Q: Is 494,722 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,722 is a composite number.

Why is 494,722 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 494,722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 47 94 277 554 893 1,786 5,263 10,526 13,019 26,038 247,361 and 494,722, with no remainder.

Since 494,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,722, 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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