Q: Is 559,488 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 559,488 is a composite number.

Why is 559,488 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 559,488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 32 47 48 62 64 93 94 96 124 128 141 186 188 192 248 282 372 376 384 496 564 744 752 992 1,128 1,457 1,488 1,504 1,984 2,256 2,914 2,976 3,008 3,968 4,371 4,512 5,828 5,952 6,016 8,742 9,024 11,656 11,904 17,484 18,048 23,312 34,968 46,624 69,936 93,248 139,872 186,496 279,744 and 559,488, with no remainder.

Since 559,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 559,488, 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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