Q: Is 487,426 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,426 is a composite number.

Why is 487,426 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 487,426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 101 127 202 254 1,919 2,413 3,838 4,826 12,827 25,654 243,713 and 487,426, with no remainder.

Since 487,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,426, 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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