Q: Is 508,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 508,580 is a composite number.

Why is 508,580 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 508,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 59 118 236 295 431 590 862 1,180 1,724 2,155 4,310 8,620 25,429 50,858 101,716 127,145 254,290 and 508,580, with no remainder.

Since 508,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,580, 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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