Q: Is 562,221 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 562,221 is a composite number.

Why is 562,221 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 562,221 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 81 99 297 631 891 1,893 5,679 6,941 17,037 20,823 51,111 62,469 187,407 and 562,221, with no remainder.

Since 562,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,221, 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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