Q: Is 489,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 489,736 is a composite number.

Why is 489,736 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 489,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 17 26 34 52 68 104 136 221 277 442 554 884 1,108 1,768 2,216 3,601 4,709 7,202 9,418 14,404 18,836 28,808 37,672 61,217 122,434 244,868 and 489,736, with no remainder.

Since 489,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,736, 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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