Q: Is 57,856 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 57,856 is a composite number.

Why is 57,856 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 57,856 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 113 128 226 256 452 512 904 1,808 3,616 7,232 14,464 28,928 and 57,856, with no remainder.

Since 57,856 cannot be divided by just 1 and 57,856, 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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