Q: Is 659,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 659,040 is a composite number.

Why is 659,040 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 659,040 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 1,373 2,746 4,119 5,492 6,865 8,238 10,984 13,730 16,476 20,595 21,968 27,460 32,952 41,190 43,936 54,920 65,904 82,380 109,840 131,808 164,760 219,680 329,520 and 659,040, with no remainder.

Since 659,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 659,040, 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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