Q: Is 542,464 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,464 is a composite number.

Why is 542,464 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 542,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 128 163 208 256 326 416 652 832 1,304 1,664 2,119 2,608 3,328 4,238 5,216 8,476 10,432 16,952 20,864 33,904 41,728 67,808 135,616 271,232 and 542,464, with no remainder.

Since 542,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,464, 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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