Q: Is 486,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,300 is a composite number.

Why is 486,300 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 486,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 300 1,621 3,242 4,863 6,484 8,105 9,726 16,210 19,452 24,315 32,420 40,525 48,630 81,050 97,260 121,575 162,100 243,150 and 486,300, with no remainder.

Since 486,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,300, 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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