Q: Is 585,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 585,004 is a composite number.

Why is 585,004 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 585,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 476 1,229 2,458 4,916 8,603 17,206 20,893 34,412 41,786 83,572 146,251 292,502 and 585,004, with no remainder.

Since 585,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 585,004, 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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