Q: Is 58,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 58,420 is a composite number.

Why is 58,420 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 58,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 127 230 254 460 508 635 1,270 2,540 2,921 5,842 11,684 14,605 29,210 and 58,420, with no remainder.

Since 58,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 58,420, 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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