Q: Is 531,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 531,580 is a composite number.

Why is 531,580 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 531,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,797 7,594 15,188 18,985 26,579 37,970 53,158 75,940 106,316 132,895 265,790 and 531,580, with no remainder.

Since 531,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 531,580, 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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