Q: Is 493,644 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,644 is a composite number.

Why is 493,644 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 493,644 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 1,327 2,654 3,981 5,308 7,962 15,924 41,137 82,274 123,411 164,548 246,822 and 493,644, with no remainder.

Since 493,644 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,644, 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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