Q: Is 585,180 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 585,180 is a composite number.

Why is 585,180 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 585,180 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 3,251 6,502 9,753 13,004 16,255 19,506 29,259 32,510 39,012 48,765 58,518 65,020 97,530 117,036 146,295 195,060 292,590 and 585,180, with no remainder.

Since 585,180 cannot be divided by just 1 and 585,180, 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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