Q: Is 545,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 545,642 is a composite number.

Why is 545,642 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 545,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 83 166 173 346 1,577 3,154 3,287 6,574 14,359 28,718 272,821 and 545,642, with no remainder.

Since 545,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 545,642, 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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