Q: Is 506,820 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 506,820 is a composite number.

Why is 506,820 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 506,820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 8,447 16,894 25,341 33,788 42,235 50,682 84,470 101,364 126,705 168,940 253,410 and 506,820, with no remainder.

Since 506,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,820, 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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