Q: Is 492,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 492,560 is a composite number.

Why is 492,560 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 492,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 47 80 94 131 188 235 262 376 470 524 655 752 940 1,048 1,310 1,880 2,096 2,620 3,760 5,240 6,157 10,480 12,314 24,628 30,785 49,256 61,570 98,512 123,140 246,280 and 492,560, with no remainder.

Since 492,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,560, 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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