Q: Is 28,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,672 is a composite number.

Why is 28,672 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 28,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 128 224 256 448 512 896 1,024 1,792 2,048 3,584 4,096 7,168 14,336 and 28,672, with no remainder.

Since 28,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,672, 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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