Q: Is 556,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 556,672 is a composite number.

Why is 556,672 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 556,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 4,349 8,698 17,396 34,792 69,584 139,168 278,336 and 556,672, with no remainder.

Since 556,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 556,672, 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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