Q: Is 538,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,100 is a composite number.

Why is 538,100 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 538,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 5,381 10,762 21,524 26,905 53,810 107,620 134,525 269,050 and 538,100, with no remainder.

Since 538,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,100, 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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