Q: Is 83,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 83,552 is a composite number.

Why is 83,552 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 83,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 373 746 1,492 2,611 2,984 5,222 5,968 10,444 11,936 20,888 41,776 and 83,552, with no remainder.

Since 83,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,552, 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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