Q: Is 505,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 505,040 is a composite number.

Why is 505,040 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 505,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 59 80 107 118 214 236 295 428 472 535 590 856 944 1,070 1,180 1,712 2,140 2,360 4,280 4,720 6,313 8,560 12,626 25,252 31,565 50,504 63,130 101,008 126,260 252,520 and 505,040, with no remainder.

Since 505,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,040, 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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