Q: Is 493,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 493,850 is a composite number.

Why is 493,850 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 493,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 17 25 34 35 50 70 83 85 119 166 170 175 238 350 415 425 581 595 830 850 1,162 1,190 1,411 2,075 2,822 2,905 2,975 4,150 5,810 5,950 7,055 9,877 14,110 14,525 19,754 29,050 35,275 49,385 70,550 98,770 246,925 and 493,850, with no remainder.

Since 493,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,850, 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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