Q: Is 841,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 841,542 is a composite number.

Why is 841,542 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 841,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 10,789 21,578 32,367 64,734 140,257 280,514 420,771 and 841,542, with no remainder.

Since 841,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 841,542, 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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