Q: Is 495,285 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 495,285 is a composite number.

Why is 495,285 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 495,285 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 53 89 105 159 265 267 371 445 623 795 1,113 1,335 1,855 1,869 3,115 4,717 5,565 9,345 14,151 23,585 33,019 70,755 99,057 165,095 and 495,285, with no remainder.

Since 495,285 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,285, 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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