Q: Is 561,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 561,720 is a composite number.

Why is 561,720 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 561,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 31 40 60 62 93 120 124 151 155 186 248 302 310 372 453 465 604 620 744 755 906 930 1,208 1,240 1,510 1,812 1,860 2,265 3,020 3,624 3,720 4,530 4,681 6,040 9,060 9,362 14,043 18,120 18,724 23,405 28,086 37,448 46,810 56,172 70,215 93,620 112,344 140,430 187,240 280,860 and 561,720, with no remainder.

Since 561,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 561,720, 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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