Q: Is 296,590 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,590 is a composite number.

Why is 296,590 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 296,590 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 19 35 38 70 95 133 190 223 266 446 665 1,115 1,330 1,561 2,230 3,122 4,237 7,805 8,474 15,610 21,185 29,659 42,370 59,318 148,295 and 296,590, with no remainder.

Since 296,590 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,590, 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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