Q: Is 536,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 536,608 is a composite number.

Why is 536,608 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 536,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 328 409 656 818 1,312 1,636 3,272 6,544 13,088 16,769 33,538 67,076 134,152 268,304 and 536,608, with no remainder.

Since 536,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 536,608, 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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