Q: Is 552,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 552,432 is a composite number.

Why is 552,432 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 552,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 34 48 51 68 102 136 204 272 408 677 816 1,354 2,031 2,708 4,062 5,416 8,124 10,832 11,509 16,248 23,018 32,496 34,527 46,036 69,054 92,072 138,108 184,144 276,216 and 552,432, with no remainder.

Since 552,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 552,432, 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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