Q: Is 538,632 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,632 is a composite number.

Why is 538,632 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 538,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 7,481 14,962 22,443 29,924 44,886 59,848 67,329 89,772 134,658 179,544 269,316 and 538,632, with no remainder.

Since 538,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,632, 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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