Q: Is 486,132 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,132 is a composite number.

Why is 486,132 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 486,132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 2,383 4,766 7,149 9,532 14,298 28,596 40,511 81,022 121,533 162,044 243,066 and 486,132, with no remainder.

Since 486,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,132, 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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