Q: Is 497,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,950 is a composite number.

Why is 497,950 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 497,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 25 46 50 115 230 433 575 866 1,150 2,165 4,330 9,959 10,825 19,918 21,650 49,795 99,590 248,975 and 497,950, with no remainder.

Since 497,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,950, 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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