Q: Is 293,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 293,072 is a composite number.

Why is 293,072 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 293,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 1,409 2,818 5,636 11,272 18,317 22,544 36,634 73,268 146,536 and 293,072, with no remainder.

Since 293,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 293,072, 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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