Q: Is 501,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 501,800 is a composite number.

Why is 501,800 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 501,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 40 50 52 65 100 104 130 193 200 260 325 386 520 650 772 965 1,300 1,544 1,930 2,509 2,600 3,860 4,825 5,018 7,720 9,650 10,036 12,545 19,300 20,072 25,090 38,600 50,180 62,725 100,360 125,450 250,900 and 501,800, with no remainder.

Since 501,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 501,800, 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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