Q: Is 487,071 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,071 is a composite number.

Why is 487,071 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 487,071 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 23 39 69 117 181 207 299 543 897 1,629 2,353 2,691 4,163 7,059 12,489 21,177 37,467 54,119 162,357 and 487,071, with no remainder.

Since 487,071 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,071, 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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