Q: Is 584,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 584,240 is a composite number.

Why is 584,240 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 584,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 67 80 109 134 218 268 335 436 536 545 670 872 1,072 1,090 1,340 1,744 2,180 2,680 4,360 5,360 7,303 8,720 14,606 29,212 36,515 58,424 73,030 116,848 146,060 292,120 and 584,240, with no remainder.

Since 584,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 584,240, 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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