Q: Is 588,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 588,480 is a composite number.

Why is 588,480 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 588,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 320 480 613 960 1,226 1,839 2,452 3,065 3,678 4,904 6,130 7,356 9,195 9,808 12,260 14,712 18,390 19,616 24,520 29,424 36,780 39,232 49,040 58,848 73,560 98,080 117,696 147,120 196,160 294,240 and 588,480, with no remainder.

Since 588,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 588,480, 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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