Q: Is 438,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 438,272 is a composite number.

Why is 438,272 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 438,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 107 128 214 256 428 512 856 1,024 1,712 2,048 3,424 4,096 6,848 13,696 27,392 54,784 109,568 219,136 and 438,272, with no remainder.

Since 438,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,272, 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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