Q: Is 582,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 582,480 is a composite number.

Why is 582,480 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 582,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 240 360 720 809 1,618 2,427 3,236 4,045 4,854 6,472 7,281 8,090 9,708 12,135 12,944 14,562 16,180 19,416 24,270 29,124 32,360 36,405 38,832 48,540 58,248 64,720 72,810 97,080 116,496 145,620 194,160 291,240 and 582,480, with no remainder.

Since 582,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 582,480, 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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