Q: Is 548,712 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 548,712 is a composite number.

Why is 548,712 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 548,712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 7,621 15,242 22,863 30,484 45,726 60,968 68,589 91,452 137,178 182,904 274,356 and 548,712, with no remainder.

Since 548,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 548,712, 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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