Q: Is 545,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 545,740 is a composite number.

Why is 545,740 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 545,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 2,099 4,198 8,396 10,495 20,990 27,287 41,980 54,574 109,148 136,435 272,870 and 545,740, with no remainder.

Since 545,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 545,740, 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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