Q: Is 548,772 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 548,772 is a composite number.

Why is 548,772 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 548,772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 47 84 94 139 141 188 278 282 329 417 556 564 658 834 973 987 1,316 1,668 1,946 1,974 2,919 3,892 3,948 5,838 6,533 11,676 13,066 19,599 26,132 39,198 45,731 78,396 91,462 137,193 182,924 274,386 and 548,772, with no remainder.

Since 548,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 548,772, 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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