Q: Is 578,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 578,920 is a composite number.

Why is 578,920 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 578,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 41 82 164 205 328 353 410 706 820 1,412 1,640 1,765 2,824 3,530 7,060 14,120 14,473 28,946 57,892 72,365 115,784 144,730 289,460 and 578,920, with no remainder.

Since 578,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 578,920, 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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