Q: Is 487,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,550 is a composite number.

Why is 487,550 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 487,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 49 50 70 98 175 199 245 350 398 490 995 1,225 1,393 1,990 2,450 2,786 4,975 6,965 9,751 9,950 13,930 19,502 34,825 48,755 69,650 97,510 243,775 and 487,550, with no remainder.

Since 487,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,550, 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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