Q: Is 543,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 543,140 is a composite number.

Why is 543,140 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 543,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 2,089 4,178 8,356 10,445 20,890 27,157 41,780 54,314 108,628 135,785 271,570 and 543,140, with no remainder.

Since 543,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 543,140, 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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