Q: Is 538,390 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,390 is a composite number.

Why is 538,390 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 538,390 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 3,167 6,334 15,835 31,670 53,839 107,678 269,195 and 538,390, with no remainder.

Since 538,390 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,390, 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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