Q: Is 96,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,960 is a composite number.

Why is 96,960 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 96,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 101 120 160 192 202 240 303 320 404 480 505 606 808 960 1,010 1,212 1,515 1,616 2,020 2,424 3,030 3,232 4,040 4,848 6,060 6,464 8,080 9,696 12,120 16,160 19,392 24,240 32,320 48,480 and 96,960, with no remainder.

Since 96,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,960, 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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