Q: Is 542,208 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,208 is a composite number.

Why is 542,208 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 542,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 256 353 384 512 706 768 1,059 1,412 1,536 2,118 2,824 4,236 5,648 8,472 11,296 16,944 22,592 33,888 45,184 67,776 90,368 135,552 180,736 271,104 and 542,208, with no remainder.

Since 542,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,208, 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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