Q: Is 566,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 566,420 is a composite number.

Why is 566,420 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 566,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 127 223 254 446 508 635 892 1,115 1,270 2,230 2,540 4,460 28,321 56,642 113,284 141,605 283,210 and 566,420, with no remainder.

Since 566,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 566,420, 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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