Q: Is 494,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,868 is a composite number.

Why is 494,868 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 494,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 23 33 44 46 66 69 92 132 138 163 253 276 326 489 506 652 759 978 1,012 1,518 1,793 1,956 3,036 3,586 3,749 5,379 7,172 7,498 10,758 11,247 14,996 21,516 22,494 41,239 44,988 82,478 123,717 164,956 247,434 and 494,868, with no remainder.

Since 494,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,868, 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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