Q: Is 585,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 585,040 is a composite number.

Why is 585,040 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 585,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 71 80 103 142 206 284 355 412 515 568 710 824 1,030 1,136 1,420 1,648 2,060 2,840 4,120 5,680 7,313 8,240 14,626 29,252 36,565 58,504 73,130 117,008 146,260 292,520 and 585,040, with no remainder.

Since 585,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 585,040, 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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