Q: Is 296,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,016 is a composite number.

Why is 296,016 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 296,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 881 1,762 2,643 3,524 5,286 6,167 7,048 10,572 12,334 14,096 18,501 21,144 24,668 37,002 42,288 49,336 74,004 98,672 148,008 and 296,016, with no remainder.

Since 296,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,016, 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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