Q: Is 305,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 305,072 is a composite number.

Why is 305,072 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 305,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 46 92 184 368 829 1,658 3,316 6,632 13,264 19,067 38,134 76,268 152,536 and 305,072, with no remainder.

Since 305,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 305,072, 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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