Q: Is 331,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 331,072 is a composite number.

Why is 331,072 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 331,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 224 448 739 1,478 2,956 5,173 5,912 10,346 11,824 20,692 23,648 41,384 47,296 82,768 165,536 and 331,072, with no remainder.

Since 331,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,072, 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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