Q: Is 181,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 181,472 is a composite number.

Why is 181,472 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 181,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 53 106 107 212 214 424 428 848 856 1,696 1,712 3,424 5,671 11,342 22,684 45,368 90,736 and 181,472, with no remainder.

Since 181,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 181,472, 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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