Q: Is 487,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,300 is a composite number.

Why is 487,300 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 487,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 220 275 443 550 886 1,100 1,772 2,215 4,430 4,873 8,860 9,746 11,075 19,492 22,150 24,365 44,300 48,730 97,460 121,825 243,650 and 487,300, with no remainder.

Since 487,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,300, 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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