Q: Is 488,916 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,916 is a composite number.

Why is 488,916 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 488,916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 243 324 486 503 972 1,006 1,509 2,012 3,018 4,527 6,036 9,054 13,581 18,108 27,162 40,743 54,324 81,486 122,229 162,972 244,458 and 488,916, with no remainder.

Since 488,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,916, 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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