Q: Is 497,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,408 is a composite number.

Why is 497,408 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 497,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 64 67 116 128 134 232 256 268 464 536 928 1,072 1,856 1,943 2,144 3,712 3,886 4,288 7,424 7,772 8,576 15,544 17,152 31,088 62,176 124,352 248,704 and 497,408, with no remainder.

Since 497,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,408, 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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