Q: Is 562,884 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 562,884 is a composite number.

Why is 562,884 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 562,884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 6,701 13,402 20,103 26,804 40,206 46,907 80,412 93,814 140,721 187,628 281,442 and 562,884, with no remainder.

Since 562,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,884, 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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