Q: Is 489,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 489,800 is a composite number.

Why is 489,800 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 489,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 31 40 50 62 79 100 124 155 158 200 248 310 316 395 620 632 775 790 1,240 1,550 1,580 1,975 2,449 3,100 3,160 3,950 4,898 6,200 7,900 9,796 12,245 15,800 19,592 24,490 48,980 61,225 97,960 122,450 244,900 and 489,800, with no remainder.

Since 489,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,800, 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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