Q: Is 288,116 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 288,116 is a composite number.

Why is 288,116 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 288,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 19 34 38 68 76 223 323 446 646 892 1,292 3,791 4,237 7,582 8,474 15,164 16,948 72,029 144,058 and 288,116, with no remainder.

Since 288,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 288,116, 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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