Q: Is 518,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 518,472 is a composite number.

Why is 518,472 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 518,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 24 36 38 57 72 76 114 152 171 228 342 379 456 684 758 1,137 1,368 1,516 2,274 3,032 3,411 4,548 6,822 7,201 9,096 13,644 14,402 21,603 27,288 28,804 43,206 57,608 64,809 86,412 129,618 172,824 259,236 and 518,472, with no remainder.

Since 518,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 518,472, 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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