Q: Is 572,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 572,340 is a composite number.

Why is 572,340 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 572,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 9,539 19,078 28,617 38,156 47,695 57,234 95,390 114,468 143,085 190,780 286,170 and 572,340, with no remainder.

Since 572,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,340, 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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