Q: Is 511,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 511,472 is a composite number.

Why is 511,472 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 511,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 2,459 4,918 9,836 19,672 31,967 39,344 63,934 127,868 255,736 and 511,472, with no remainder.

Since 511,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 511,472, 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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