Q: Is 52,974 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 52,974 is a composite number.

Why is 52,974 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 52,974 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 109 162 218 243 327 486 654 981 1,962 2,943 5,886 8,829 17,658 26,487 and 52,974, with no remainder.

Since 52,974 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,974, 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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