Q: Is 493,388 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,388 is a composite number.

Why is 493,388 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 493,388 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 67 134 263 268 469 526 938 1,052 1,841 1,876 3,682 7,364 17,621 35,242 70,484 123,347 246,694 and 493,388, with no remainder.

Since 493,388 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,388, 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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