Q: Is 562,869 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 562,869 is a composite number.

Why is 562,869 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 562,869 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 6,949 20,847 62,541 187,623 and 562,869, with no remainder.

Since 562,869 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,869, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 562,867562,868562,870562,871
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 562,869:


Ask a Question