Q: Is 609,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 609,500 is a composite number.

Why is 609,500 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 609,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 25 46 50 53 92 100 106 115 125 212 230 250 265 460 500 530 575 1,060 1,150 1,219 1,325 2,300 2,438 2,650 2,875 4,876 5,300 5,750 6,095 6,625 11,500 12,190 13,250 24,380 26,500 30,475 60,950 121,900 152,375 304,750 and 609,500, with no remainder.

Since 609,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 609,500, 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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