Q: Is 512,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 512,880 is a composite number.

Why is 512,880 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 512,880 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 2,137 4,274 6,411 8,548 10,685 12,822 17,096 21,370 25,644 32,055 34,192 42,740 51,288 64,110 85,480 102,576 128,220 170,960 256,440 and 512,880, with no remainder.

Since 512,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,880, 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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