Q: Is 566,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 566,960 is a composite number.

Why is 566,960 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 566,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 38 40 76 80 95 152 190 304 373 380 746 760 1,492 1,520 1,865 2,984 3,730 5,968 7,087 7,460 14,174 14,920 28,348 29,840 35,435 56,696 70,870 113,392 141,740 283,480 and 566,960, with no remainder.

Since 566,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 566,960, 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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