Q: Is 542,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,928 is a composite number.

Why is 542,928 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 542,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 11,311 22,622 33,933 45,244 67,866 90,488 135,732 180,976 271,464 and 542,928, with no remainder.

Since 542,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,928, 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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