Q: Is 1,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,512 is a composite number.

Why is 1,512 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 1,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 54 56 63 72 84 108 126 168 189 216 252 378 504 756 and 1,512, with no remainder.

Since 1,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,512, 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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