Q: Is 563,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 563,248 is a composite number.

Why is 563,248 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 563,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 47 56 94 107 112 188 214 329 376 428 658 749 752 856 1,316 1,498 1,712 2,632 2,996 5,029 5,264 5,992 10,058 11,984 20,116 35,203 40,232 70,406 80,464 140,812 281,624 and 563,248, with no remainder.

Since 563,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 563,248, 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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