Q: Is 438,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 438,536 is a composite number.

Why is 438,536 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 438,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 41 56 82 164 191 287 328 382 574 764 1,148 1,337 1,528 2,296 2,674 5,348 7,831 10,696 15,662 31,324 54,817 62,648 109,634 219,268 and 438,536, with no remainder.

Since 438,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,536, 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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