Q: Is 562,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 562,700 is a composite number.

Why is 562,700 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 562,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 25 34 50 68 85 100 170 331 340 425 662 850 1,324 1,655 1,700 3,310 5,627 6,620 8,275 11,254 16,550 22,508 28,135 33,100 56,270 112,540 140,675 281,350 and 562,700, with no remainder.

Since 562,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,700, 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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