Q: Is 494,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,800 is a composite number.

Why is 494,800 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 494,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 1,237 2,474 4,948 6,185 9,896 12,370 19,792 24,740 30,925 49,480 61,850 98,960 123,700 247,400 and 494,800, with no remainder.

Since 494,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,800, 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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