Q: Is 495,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 495,474 is a composite number.

Why is 495,474 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 495,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 47 94 141 251 282 329 502 658 753 987 1,506 1,757 1,974 3,514 5,271 10,542 11,797 23,594 35,391 70,782 82,579 165,158 247,737 and 495,474, with no remainder.

Since 495,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,474, 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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