Q: Is 498,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 498,580 is a composite number.

Why is 498,580 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 498,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 97 194 257 388 485 514 970 1,028 1,285 1,940 2,570 5,140 24,929 49,858 99,716 124,645 249,290 and 498,580, with no remainder.

Since 498,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,580, 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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