Q: Is 540,339 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 540,339 is a composite number.

Why is 540,339 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 540,339 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 41 69 123 191 573 943 2,829 4,393 7,831 13,179 23,493 180,113 and 540,339, with no remainder.

Since 540,339 cannot be divided by just 1 and 540,339, 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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