Q: Is 494,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,320 is a composite number.

Why is 494,320 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 494,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 37 40 74 80 148 167 185 296 334 370 592 668 740 835 1,336 1,480 1,670 2,672 2,960 3,340 6,179 6,680 12,358 13,360 24,716 30,895 49,432 61,790 98,864 123,580 247,160 and 494,320, with no remainder.

Since 494,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,320, 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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