Q: Is 224,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 224,672 is a composite number.

Why is 224,672 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 224,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 32 34 56 59 68 112 118 119 136 224 236 238 272 413 472 476 544 826 944 952 1,003 1,652 1,888 1,904 2,006 3,304 3,808 4,012 6,608 7,021 8,024 13,216 14,042 16,048 28,084 32,096 56,168 112,336 and 224,672, with no remainder.

Since 224,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,672, 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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