Q: Is 489,732 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 489,732 is a composite number.

Why is 489,732 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 489,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 74 111 148 222 444 1,103 2,206 3,309 4,412 6,618 13,236 40,811 81,622 122,433 163,244 244,866 and 489,732, with no remainder.

Since 489,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,732, 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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