Q: Is 296,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,672 is a composite number.

Why is 296,672 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 296,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 73 127 146 254 292 508 584 1,016 1,168 2,032 2,336 4,064 9,271 18,542 37,084 74,168 148,336 and 296,672, with no remainder.

Since 296,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,672, 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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