Q: Is 548,274 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 548,274 is a composite number.

Why is 548,274 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 548,274 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 29 46 58 69 87 137 138 174 274 411 667 822 1,334 2,001 3,151 3,973 4,002 6,302 7,946 9,453 11,919 18,906 23,838 91,379 182,758 274,137 and 548,274, with no remainder.

Since 548,274 cannot be divided by just 1 and 548,274, 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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