Q: Is 497,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,230 is a composite number.

Why is 497,230 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 497,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 38 95 190 2,617 5,234 13,085 26,170 49,723 99,446 248,615 and 497,230, with no remainder.

Since 497,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,230, 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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