Q: Is 9,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,000 is a composite number.

Why is 9,000 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 9,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 125 150 180 200 225 250 300 360 375 450 500 600 750 900 1,000 1,125 1,500 1,800 2,250 3,000 4,500 and 9,000, with no remainder.

Since 9,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,000, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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