Q: Is 498,464 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 498,464 is a composite number.

Why is 498,464 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 498,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 37 74 148 296 421 592 842 1,184 1,684 3,368 6,736 13,472 15,577 31,154 62,308 124,616 249,232 and 498,464, with no remainder.

Since 498,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,464, 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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