Q: Is 542,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,168 is a composite number.

Why is 542,168 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 542,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 61 88 101 122 202 244 404 488 671 808 1,111 1,342 2,222 2,684 4,444 5,368 6,161 8,888 12,322 24,644 49,288 67,771 135,542 271,084 and 542,168, with no remainder.

Since 542,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,168, 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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