Q: Is 291,494 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 291,494 is a composite number.

Why is 291,494 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 291,494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 47 94 329 443 658 886 3,101 6,202 20,821 41,642 145,747 and 291,494, with no remainder.

Since 291,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 291,494, 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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