Q: Is 518,158 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 518,158 is a composite number.

Why is 518,158 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 518,158 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 71 82 89 142 178 2,911 3,649 5,822 6,319 7,298 12,638 259,079 and 518,158, with no remainder.

Since 518,158 cannot be divided by just 1 and 518,158, 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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