Q: Is 492,030 a Composite Number?

Why is 492,030 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 492,030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 14 15 18 21 22 30 33 35 42 45 55 63 66 70 71 77 90 99 105 110 126 142 154 165 198 210 213 231 315 330 355 385 426 462 495 497 630 639 693 710 770 781 990 994 1,065 1,155 1,278 1,386 1,491 1,562 2,130 2,310 2,343 2,485 2,982 3,195 3,465 3,905 4,473 4,686 4,970 5,467 6,390 6,930 7,029 7,455 7,810 8,946 10,934 11,715 14,058 14,910 16,401 22,365 23,430 27,335 32,802 35,145 44,730 49,203 54,670 70,290 82,005 98,406 164,010 246,015 and 492,030, with no remainder.

Since 492,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,030, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).