Q: Is 486,563 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,563 is a composite number.

Why is 486,563 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 486,563 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 71 77 89 497 623 781 979 5,467 6,319 6,853 44,233 69,509 and 486,563, with no remainder.

Since 486,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,563, 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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