Q: Is 493,434 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,434 is a composite number.

Why is 493,434 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 493,434 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 237 347 474 694 711 1,041 1,422 2,082 3,123 6,246 27,413 54,826 82,239 164,478 246,717 and 493,434, with no remainder.

Since 493,434 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,434, 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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