Q: Is 538,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,580 is a composite number.

Why is 538,580 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 538,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,847 7,694 15,388 19,235 26,929 38,470 53,858 76,940 107,716 134,645 269,290 and 538,580, with no remainder.

Since 538,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,580, 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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