Q: Is 54,608,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,608,872 is a composite number.

Why is 54,608,872 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 54,608,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 2,371 2,879 4,742 5,758 9,484 11,516 18,968 23,032 6,826,109 13,652,218 27,304,436 and 54,608,872, with no remainder.

Since 54,608,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,608,872, 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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