Q: Is 493,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,780 is a composite number.

Why is 493,780 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 493,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,527 7,054 14,108 17,635 24,689 35,270 49,378 70,540 98,756 123,445 246,890 and 493,780, with no remainder.

Since 493,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,780, 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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