Q: Is 521,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 521,968 is a composite number.

Why is 521,968 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 521,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 19 34 38 68 76 101 136 152 202 272 304 323 404 646 808 1,292 1,616 1,717 1,919 2,584 3,434 3,838 5,168 6,868 7,676 13,736 15,352 27,472 30,704 32,623 65,246 130,492 260,984 and 521,968, with no remainder.

Since 521,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 521,968, 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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