COMPOSITE NUMBER
(noun)Definitions
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Composite Number.
Composite Number - as a noun
An integer that is divisible without remainder by at least one positive integer other than itself and one
Example Sentences
"A composite number is a positive integer greater than 1 that is not prime."
"Examples of composite numbers include 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, and so on."
"The number 15 is a composite number because it has divisors other than 1 and itself."
"Some composite numbers have many factors, such as 24, which has factors 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24."
"The number 27 is a composite number because it can be evenly divided by 3 and 9, in addition to 1 and 27."