Q: Is 494,514 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,514 is a composite number.

Why is 494,514 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 494,514 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 83 166 249 331 498 662 747 993 1,494 1,986 2,979 5,958 27,473 54,946 82,419 164,838 247,257 and 494,514, with no remainder.

Since 494,514 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,514, 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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