Q: Is 542,130 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,130 is a composite number.

Why is 542,130 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 542,130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 17 30 34 51 85 102 170 255 510 1,063 2,126 3,189 5,315 6,378 10,630 15,945 18,071 31,890 36,142 54,213 90,355 108,426 180,710 271,065 and 542,130, with no remainder.

Since 542,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,130, 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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