Q: Is 512,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 512,072 is a composite number.

Why is 512,072 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 512,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 23 44 46 88 92 121 184 242 253 484 506 529 968 1,012 1,058 2,024 2,116 2,783 4,232 5,566 5,819 11,132 11,638 22,264 23,276 46,552 64,009 128,018 256,036 and 512,072, with no remainder.

Since 512,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,072, 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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