Q: Is 487,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 487,600 is a composite number.

Why is 487,600 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 487,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 25 40 46 50 53 80 92 100 106 115 184 200 212 230 265 368 400 424 460 530 575 848 920 1,060 1,150 1,219 1,325 1,840 2,120 2,300 2,438 2,650 4,240 4,600 4,876 5,300 6,095 9,200 9,752 10,600 12,190 19,504 21,200 24,380 30,475 48,760 60,950 97,520 121,900 243,800 and 487,600, with no remainder.

Since 487,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,600, 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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