Q: Is 491,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 491,672 is a composite number.

Why is 491,672 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 491,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 328 1,499 2,998 5,996 11,992 61,459 122,918 245,836 and 491,672, with no remainder.

Since 491,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,672, 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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