Q: Is 540,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 540,008 is a composite number.

Why is 540,008 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 540,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 9,643 19,286 38,572 67,501 77,144 135,002 270,004 and 540,008, with no remainder.

Since 540,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 540,008, 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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