Q: Is 542,113 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,113 is a composite number.

Why is 542,113 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 542,113 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 143 187 221 223 2,431 2,453 2,899 3,791 31,889 41,701 49,283 and 542,113, with no remainder.

Since 542,113 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,113, 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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