Q: Is 5,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,472 is a composite number.

Why is 5,472 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 5,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 32 36 38 48 57 72 76 96 114 144 152 171 228 288 304 342 456 608 684 912 1,368 1,824 2,736 and 5,472, with no remainder.

Since 5,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,472, 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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