Q: Is 661,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 661,072 is a composite number.

Why is 661,072 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 661,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 79 158 316 523 632 1,046 1,264 2,092 4,184 8,368 41,317 82,634 165,268 330,536 and 661,072, with no remainder.

Since 661,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 661,072, 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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