Q: Is 590,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 590,960 is a composite number.

Why is 590,960 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 590,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 83 89 166 178 332 356 415 445 664 712 830 890 1,328 1,424 1,660 1,780 3,320 3,560 6,640 7,120 7,387 14,774 29,548 36,935 59,096 73,870 118,192 147,740 295,480 and 590,960, with no remainder.

Since 590,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 590,960, 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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