Q: Is 493,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,480 is a composite number.

Why is 493,480 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 493,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 40 52 65 73 104 130 146 169 260 292 338 365 520 584 676 730 845 949 1,352 1,460 1,690 1,898 2,920 3,380 3,796 4,745 6,760 7,592 9,490 12,337 18,980 24,674 37,960 49,348 61,685 98,696 123,370 246,740 and 493,480, with no remainder.

Since 493,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,480, 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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