Q: Is 496,328 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 496,328 is a composite number.

Why is 496,328 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 496,328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 8,863 17,726 35,452 62,041 70,904 124,082 248,164 and 496,328, with no remainder.

Since 496,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,328, 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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