Q: Is 531,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 531,700 is a composite number.

Why is 531,700 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 531,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 50 52 65 100 130 260 325 409 650 818 1,300 1,636 2,045 4,090 5,317 8,180 10,225 10,634 20,450 21,268 26,585 40,900 53,170 106,340 132,925 265,850 and 531,700, with no remainder.

Since 531,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 531,700, 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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