Q: Is 535,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 535,242 is a composite number.

Why is 535,242 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 535,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 222 2,411 4,822 7,233 14,466 89,207 178,414 267,621 and 535,242, with no remainder.

Since 535,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 535,242, 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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