Q: Is 495,882 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 495,882 is a composite number.

Why is 495,882 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 495,882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 3,061 6,122 9,183 18,366 27,549 55,098 82,647 165,294 247,941 and 495,882, with no remainder.

Since 495,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,882, 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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