Q: Is 489,915 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 489,915 is a composite number.

Why is 489,915 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 489,915 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 19 27 45 57 95 135 171 191 285 513 573 855 955 1,719 2,565 2,865 3,629 5,157 8,595 10,887 18,145 25,785 32,661 54,435 97,983 163,305 and 489,915, with no remainder.

Since 489,915 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,915, 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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