Q: Is 352,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 352,972 is a composite number.

Why is 352,972 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 352,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 79 158 316 1,117 2,234 4,468 88,243 176,486 and 352,972, with no remainder.

Since 352,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 352,972, 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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