Q: Is 488,754 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,754 is a composite number.

Why is 488,754 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 488,754 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 81 126 162 189 378 431 567 862 1,134 1,293 2,586 3,017 3,879 6,034 7,758 9,051 11,637 18,102 23,274 27,153 34,911 54,306 69,822 81,459 162,918 244,377 and 488,754, with no remainder.

Since 488,754 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,754, 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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