Q: Is 497,990 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 497,990 is a composite number.

Why is 497,990 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 497,990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 38 95 190 2,621 5,242 13,105 26,210 49,799 99,598 248,995 and 497,990, with no remainder.

Since 497,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,990, 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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