Q: Is 104,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 104,272 is a composite number.

Why is 104,272 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 104,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 19 28 38 49 56 76 98 112 133 152 196 266 304 343 392 532 686 784 931 1,064 1,372 1,862 2,128 2,744 3,724 5,488 6,517 7,448 13,034 14,896 26,068 52,136 and 104,272, with no remainder.

Since 104,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 104,272, 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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