Q: Is 496,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 496,964 is a composite number.

Why is 496,964 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 496,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 19 26 38 52 76 247 494 503 988 1,006 2,012 6,539 9,557 13,078 19,114 26,156 38,228 124,241 248,482 and 496,964, with no remainder.

Since 496,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,964, 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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