Q: Is 542,150 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 542,150 is a composite number.

Why is 542,150 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 542,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 175 350 1,549 3,098 7,745 10,843 15,490 21,686 38,725 54,215 77,450 108,430 271,075 and 542,150, with no remainder.

Since 542,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,150, 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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