Q: Is 572,196 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 572,196 is a composite number.

Why is 572,196 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 572,196 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 82 123 164 246 492 1,163 2,326 3,489 4,652 6,978 13,956 47,683 95,366 143,049 190,732 286,098 and 572,196, with no remainder.

Since 572,196 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,196, 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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