Q: Is 542,402,036 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,402,036 is a composite number.

Why is 542,402,036 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 542,402,036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 571 1,142 2,284 6,281 12,562 21,589 25,124 43,178 86,356 237,479 474,958 949,916 12,327,319 24,654,638 49,309,276 135,600,509 271,201,018 and 542,402,036, with no remainder.

Since 542,402,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,402,036, 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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