Q: Is 494,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,200 is a composite number.

Why is 494,200 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 494,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 100 140 175 200 280 350 353 700 706 1,400 1,412 1,765 2,471 2,824 3,530 4,942 7,060 8,825 9,884 12,355 14,120 17,650 19,768 24,710 35,300 49,420 61,775 70,600 98,840 123,550 247,100 and 494,200, with no remainder.

Since 494,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,200, 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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