Q: Is 542,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,750 is a composite number.

Why is 542,750 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 542,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 50 65 125 130 167 250 325 334 650 835 1,625 1,670 2,171 3,250 4,175 4,342 8,350 10,855 20,875 21,710 41,750 54,275 108,550 271,375 and 542,750, with no remainder.

Since 542,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,750, 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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