Q: Is 497,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,004 is a composite number.

Why is 497,004 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 497,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 83 166 249 332 498 499 996 998 1,497 1,996 2,994 5,988 41,417 82,834 124,251 165,668 248,502 and 497,004, with no remainder.

Since 497,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,004, 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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