Q: Is 868,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 868,672 is a composite number.

Why is 868,672 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 868,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 64 98 112 196 224 277 392 448 554 784 1,108 1,568 1,939 2,216 3,136 3,878 4,432 7,756 8,864 13,573 15,512 17,728 27,146 31,024 54,292 62,048 108,584 124,096 217,168 434,336 and 868,672, with no remainder.

Since 868,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 868,672, 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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