Q: Is 563,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 563,728 is a composite number.

Why is 563,728 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 563,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 3,203 6,406 12,812 25,624 35,233 51,248 70,466 140,932 281,864 and 563,728, with no remainder.

Since 563,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 563,728, 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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