Q: Is 54,438 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 54,438 is a composite number.

Why is 54,438 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 54,438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 211 258 422 633 1,266 9,073 18,146 27,219 and 54,438, with no remainder.

Since 54,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 54,438, 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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