Q: Is 486,315 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,315 is a composite number.

Why is 486,315 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 486,315 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 101 107 303 321 505 535 909 963 1,515 1,605 4,545 4,815 10,807 32,421 54,035 97,263 162,105 and 486,315, with no remainder.

Since 486,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,315, 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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