Q: Is 578,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 578,560 is a composite number.

Why is 578,560 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 578,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 113 128 160 226 256 320 452 512 565 640 904 1,024 1,130 1,280 1,808 2,260 2,560 3,616 4,520 5,120 7,232 9,040 14,464 18,080 28,928 36,160 57,856 72,320 115,712 144,640 289,280 and 578,560, with no remainder.

Since 578,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 578,560, 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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