Q: Is 590,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 590,002 is a composite number.

Why is 590,002 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 590,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 37 67 74 119 134 238 259 469 518 629 938 1,139 1,258 2,278 2,479 4,403 4,958 7,973 8,806 15,946 17,353 34,706 42,143 84,286 295,001 and 590,002, with no remainder.

Since 590,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 590,002, 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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