Q: Is 942,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 942,540 is a composite number.

Why is 942,540 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 942,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 30 46 60 69 92 115 138 230 276 345 460 683 690 1,366 1,380 2,049 2,732 3,415 4,098 6,830 8,196 10,245 13,660 15,709 20,490 31,418 40,980 47,127 62,836 78,545 94,254 157,090 188,508 235,635 314,180 471,270 and 942,540, with no remainder.

Since 942,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 942,540, 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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