Q: Is 280,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,672 is a composite number.

Why is 280,672 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 280,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 98 112 179 196 224 358 392 716 784 1,253 1,432 1,568 2,506 2,864 5,012 5,728 8,771 10,024 17,542 20,048 35,084 40,096 70,168 140,336 and 280,672, with no remainder.

Since 280,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,672, 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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