Q: Is 518,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 518,960 is a composite number.

Why is 518,960 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 518,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 40 52 65 80 104 130 208 260 499 520 998 1,040 1,996 2,495 3,992 4,990 6,487 7,984 9,980 12,974 19,960 25,948 32,435 39,920 51,896 64,870 103,792 129,740 259,480 and 518,960, with no remainder.

Since 518,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 518,960, 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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