Q: Is 572,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 572,992 is a composite number.

Why is 572,992 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 572,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 224 448 1,279 2,558 5,116 8,953 10,232 17,906 20,464 35,812 40,928 71,624 81,856 143,248 286,496 and 572,992, with no remainder.

Since 572,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,992, 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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