Q: Is 559,845 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 559,845 is a composite number.

Why is 559,845 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 559,845 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 13 15 27 29 33 39 45 55 65 87 99 117 135 143 145 165 195 261 297 319 351 377 429 435 495 585 715 783 957 1,131 1,287 1,305 1,485 1,595 1,755 1,885 2,145 2,871 3,393 3,861 3,915 4,147 4,785 5,655 6,435 8,613 10,179 12,441 14,355 16,965 19,305 20,735 37,323 43,065 50,895 62,205 111,969 186,615 and 559,845, with no remainder.

Since 559,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 559,845, 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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