Q: Is 506,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 506,970 is a composite number.

Why is 506,970 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 506,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 43 45 86 90 129 131 215 258 262 387 393 430 645 655 774 786 1,179 1,290 1,310 1,935 1,965 2,358 3,870 3,930 5,633 5,895 11,266 11,790 16,899 28,165 33,798 50,697 56,330 84,495 101,394 168,990 253,485 and 506,970, with no remainder.

Since 506,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,970, 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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