Q: Is 288,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 288,728 is a composite number.

Why is 288,728 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 288,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 17 22 34 44 68 88 136 187 193 374 386 748 772 1,496 1,544 2,123 3,281 4,246 6,562 8,492 13,124 16,984 26,248 36,091 72,182 144,364 and 288,728, with no remainder.

Since 288,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 288,728, 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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