Q: Is 408,492 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 408,492 is a composite number.

Why is 408,492 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 408,492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 1,621 3,242 4,863 6,484 9,726 11,347 14,589 19,452 22,694 29,178 34,041 45,388 58,356 68,082 102,123 136,164 204,246 and 408,492, with no remainder.

Since 408,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 408,492, 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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