Q: Is 755,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 755,872 is a composite number.

Why is 755,872 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 755,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 23 26 32 46 52 79 92 104 158 184 208 299 316 368 416 598 632 736 1,027 1,196 1,264 1,817 2,054 2,392 2,528 3,634 4,108 4,784 7,268 8,216 9,568 14,536 16,432 23,621 29,072 32,864 47,242 58,144 94,484 188,968 377,936 and 755,872, with no remainder.

Since 755,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 755,872, 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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