Q: Is 43,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,542 is a composite number.

Why is 43,542 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 43,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 59 82 118 123 177 246 354 369 531 738 1,062 2,419 4,838 7,257 14,514 21,771 and 43,542, with no remainder.

Since 43,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,542, 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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