Q: Is 495,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 495,540 is a composite number.

Why is 495,540 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 495,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 2,753 5,506 8,259 11,012 13,765 16,518 24,777 27,530 33,036 41,295 49,554 55,060 82,590 99,108 123,885 165,180 247,770 and 495,540, with no remainder.

Since 495,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,540, 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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