Q: Is 296,288 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,288 is a composite number.

Why is 296,288 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 296,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 47 94 188 197 376 394 752 788 1,504 1,576 3,152 6,304 9,259 18,518 37,036 74,072 148,144 and 296,288, with no remainder.

Since 296,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,288, 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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