Q: Is 578,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 578,704 is a composite number.

Why is 578,704 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 578,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 5,167 10,334 20,668 36,169 41,336 72,338 82,672 144,676 289,352 and 578,704, with no remainder.

Since 578,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 578,704, 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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