Q: Is 9,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,240 is a composite number.

Why is 9,240 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 9,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 20 21 22 24 28 30 33 35 40 42 44 55 56 60 66 70 77 84 88 105 110 120 132 140 154 165 168 210 220 231 264 280 308 330 385 420 440 462 616 660 770 840 924 1,155 1,320 1,540 1,848 2,310 3,080 4,620 and 9,240, with no remainder.

Since 9,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,240, 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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