Q: Is 494,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 494,870 is a composite number.

Why is 494,870 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 494,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 41 71 82 85 142 170 205 355 410 697 710 1,207 1,394 2,414 2,911 3,485 5,822 6,035 6,970 12,070 14,555 29,110 49,487 98,974 247,435 and 494,870, with no remainder.

Since 494,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,870, 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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