Q: Is 572,796 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 572,796 is a composite number.

Why is 572,796 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 572,796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 2,273 4,546 6,819 9,092 13,638 15,911 20,457 27,276 31,822 40,914 47,733 63,644 81,828 95,466 143,199 190,932 286,398 and 572,796, with no remainder.

Since 572,796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,796, 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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