Q: Is 494,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,748 is a composite number.

Why is 494,748 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 494,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 243 324 486 509 972 1,018 1,527 2,036 3,054 4,581 6,108 9,162 13,743 18,324 27,486 41,229 54,972 82,458 123,687 164,916 247,374 and 494,748, with no remainder.

Since 494,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,748, 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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