Q: Is 448,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 448,272 is a composite number.

Why is 448,272 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 448,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 33 36 44 48 66 72 88 99 132 144 176 198 264 283 396 528 566 792 849 1,132 1,584 1,698 2,264 2,547 3,113 3,396 4,528 5,094 6,226 6,792 9,339 10,188 12,452 13,584 18,678 20,376 24,904 28,017 37,356 40,752 49,808 56,034 74,712 112,068 149,424 224,136 and 448,272, with no remainder.

Since 448,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 448,272, 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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