Q: Is 510,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 510,960 is a composite number.

Why is 510,960 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 510,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 2,129 4,258 6,387 8,516 10,645 12,774 17,032 21,290 25,548 31,935 34,064 42,580 51,096 63,870 85,160 102,192 127,740 170,320 255,480 and 510,960, with no remainder.

Since 510,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 510,960, 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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