Q: Is 492,688 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 492,688 is a composite number.

Why is 492,688 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 492,688 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 53 56 83 106 112 166 212 332 371 424 581 664 742 848 1,162 1,328 1,484 2,324 2,968 4,399 4,648 5,936 8,798 9,296 17,596 30,793 35,192 61,586 70,384 123,172 246,344 and 492,688, with no remainder.

Since 492,688 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,688, 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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