Q: Is 888,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 888,560 is a composite number.

Why is 888,560 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 888,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 40 58 80 116 145 232 290 383 464 580 766 1,160 1,532 1,915 2,320 3,064 3,830 6,128 7,660 11,107 15,320 22,214 30,640 44,428 55,535 88,856 111,070 177,712 222,140 444,280 and 888,560, with no remainder.

Since 888,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 888,560, 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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