Q: Is 486,108 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,108 is a composite number.

Why is 486,108 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 486,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 54 63 84 108 126 189 252 378 643 756 1,286 1,929 2,572 3,858 4,501 5,787 7,716 9,002 11,574 13,503 17,361 18,004 23,148 27,006 34,722 40,509 54,012 69,444 81,018 121,527 162,036 243,054 and 486,108, with no remainder.

Since 486,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,108, 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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