Q: Is 487,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,552 is a composite number.

Why is 487,552 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 487,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 128 208 293 416 586 832 1,172 1,664 2,344 3,809 4,688 7,618 9,376 15,236 18,752 30,472 37,504 60,944 121,888 243,776 and 487,552, with no remainder.

Since 487,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,552, 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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