Q: Is 497,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,920 is a composite number.

Why is 497,920 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 497,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 160 256 320 389 640 778 1,280 1,556 1,945 3,112 3,890 6,224 7,780 12,448 15,560 24,896 31,120 49,792 62,240 99,584 124,480 248,960 and 497,920, with no remainder.

Since 497,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,920, 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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