Q: Is 505,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 505,700 is a composite number.

Why is 505,700 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 505,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 50 52 65 100 130 260 325 389 650 778 1,300 1,556 1,945 3,890 5,057 7,780 9,725 10,114 19,450 20,228 25,285 38,900 50,570 101,140 126,425 252,850 and 505,700, with no remainder.

Since 505,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,700, 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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