Q: Is 25,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 25,172 is a composite number.

Why is 25,172 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 25,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 29 31 58 62 116 124 203 217 406 434 812 868 899 1,798 3,596 6,293 12,586 and 25,172, with no remainder.

Since 25,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 25,172, 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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