Q: Is 508,820 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 508,820 is a composite number.

Why is 508,820 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 508,820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 19 20 26 38 52 65 76 95 103 130 190 206 247 260 380 412 494 515 988 1,030 1,235 1,339 1,957 2,060 2,470 2,678 3,914 4,940 5,356 6,695 7,828 9,785 13,390 19,570 25,441 26,780 39,140 50,882 101,764 127,205 254,410 and 508,820, with no remainder.

Since 508,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,820, 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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