Q: Is 589,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 589,920 is a composite number.

Why is 589,920 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 589,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 480 1,229 2,458 3,687 4,916 6,145 7,374 9,832 12,290 14,748 18,435 19,664 24,580 29,496 36,870 39,328 49,160 58,992 73,740 98,320 117,984 147,480 196,640 294,960 and 589,920, with no remainder.

Since 589,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 589,920, 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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