Q: Is 572,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 572,560 is a composite number.

Why is 572,560 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 572,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 34 40 68 80 85 136 170 272 340 421 680 842 1,360 1,684 2,105 3,368 4,210 6,736 7,157 8,420 14,314 16,840 28,628 33,680 35,785 57,256 71,570 114,512 143,140 286,280 and 572,560, with no remainder.

Since 572,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,560, 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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