Q: Is 486,018 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,018 is a composite number.

Why is 486,018 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 486,018 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 31 39 62 67 78 93 117 134 186 201 234 279 402 403 558 603 806 871 1,206 1,209 1,742 2,077 2,418 2,613 3,627 4,154 5,226 6,231 7,254 7,839 12,462 15,678 18,693 27,001 37,386 54,002 81,003 162,006 243,009 and 486,018, with no remainder.

Since 486,018 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,018, 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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