Q: Is 598,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 598,140 is a composite number.

Why is 598,140 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 598,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 3,323 6,646 9,969 13,292 16,615 19,938 29,907 33,230 39,876 49,845 59,814 66,460 99,690 119,628 149,535 199,380 299,070 and 598,140, with no remainder.

Since 598,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 598,140, 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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