Q: Is 577,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 577,120 is a composite number.

Why is 577,120 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 577,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 3,607 7,214 14,428 18,035 28,856 36,070 57,712 72,140 115,424 144,280 288,560 and 577,120, with no remainder.

Since 577,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 577,120, 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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