Q: Is 659,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 659,920 is a composite number.

Why is 659,920 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 659,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 73 80 113 146 226 292 365 452 565 584 730 904 1,130 1,168 1,460 1,808 2,260 2,920 4,520 5,840 8,249 9,040 16,498 32,996 41,245 65,992 82,490 131,984 164,980 329,960 and 659,920, with no remainder.

Since 659,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 659,920, 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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