Q: Is 496,155 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 496,155 is a composite number.

Why is 496,155 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 496,155 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 31 33 55 93 97 155 165 291 341 465 485 1,023 1,067 1,455 1,705 3,007 3,201 5,115 5,335 9,021 15,035 16,005 33,077 45,105 99,231 165,385 and 496,155, with no remainder.

Since 496,155 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,155, 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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