Q: Is 585,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 585,550 is a composite number.

Why is 585,550 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 585,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 49 50 70 98 175 239 245 350 478 490 1,195 1,225 1,673 2,390 2,450 3,346 5,975 8,365 11,711 11,950 16,730 23,422 41,825 58,555 83,650 117,110 292,775 and 585,550, with no remainder.

Since 585,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 585,550, 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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