Q: Is 296,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,928 is a composite number.

Why is 296,928 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 296,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 1,031 2,062 3,093 4,124 6,186 8,248 9,279 12,372 16,496 18,558 24,744 32,992 37,116 49,488 74,232 98,976 148,464 and 296,928, with no remainder.

Since 296,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,928, 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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