Q: Is 542,053,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,053,420 is a composite number.

Why is 542,053,420 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 542,053,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 1,178,377 2,356,754 4,713,508 5,891,885 11,783,770 23,567,540 27,102,671 54,205,342 108,410,684 135,513,355 271,026,710 and 542,053,420, with no remainder.

Since 542,053,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,053,420, 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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