Q: Is 352,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 352,872 is a composite number.

Why is 352,872 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 352,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 29 36 39 52 58 72 78 87 104 116 117 156 169 174 232 234 261 312 338 348 377 468 507 522 676 696 754 936 1,014 1,044 1,131 1,352 1,508 1,521 2,028 2,088 2,262 3,016 3,042 3,393 4,056 4,524 4,901 6,084 6,786 9,048 9,802 12,168 13,572 14,703 19,604 27,144 29,406 39,208 44,109 58,812 88,218 117,624 176,436 and 352,872, with no remainder.

Since 352,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 352,872, 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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