Q: Is 637,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 637,252 is a composite number.

Why is 637,252 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 637,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 2,069 4,138 8,276 14,483 22,759 28,966 45,518 57,932 91,036 159,313 318,626 and 637,252, with no remainder.

Since 637,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 637,252, 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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