Q: Is 761,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 761,562 is a composite number.

Why is 761,562 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 761,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 243 486 1,567 3,134 4,701 9,402 14,103 28,206 42,309 84,618 126,927 253,854 380,781 and 761,562, with no remainder.

Since 761,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 761,562, 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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