Q: Is 646,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 646,542 is a composite number.

Why is 646,542 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 646,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 54 78 81 117 162 234 307 351 614 702 921 1,053 1,842 2,106 2,763 3,991 5,526 7,982 8,289 11,973 16,578 23,946 24,867 35,919 49,734 71,838 107,757 215,514 323,271 and 646,542, with no remainder.

Since 646,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 646,542, 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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