Q: Is 54,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,432 is a composite number.

Why is 54,432 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 54,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 32 36 42 48 54 56 63 72 81 84 96 108 112 126 144 162 168 189 216 224 243 252 288 324 336 378 432 486 504 567 648 672 756 864 972 1,008 1,134 1,296 1,512 1,701 1,944 2,016 2,268 2,592 3,024 3,402 3,888 4,536 6,048 6,804 7,776 9,072 13,608 18,144 27,216 and 54,432, with no remainder.

Since 54,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,432, 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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