Q: Is 538,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,552 is a composite number.

Why is 538,552 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 538,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 59 118 163 236 326 413 472 652 826 1,141 1,304 1,652 2,282 3,304 4,564 9,128 9,617 19,234 38,468 67,319 76,936 134,638 269,276 and 538,552, with no remainder.

Since 538,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,552, 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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