Q: Is 498,696 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 498,696 is a composite number.

Why is 498,696 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 498,696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 1,889 3,778 5,667 7,556 11,334 15,112 20,779 22,668 41,558 45,336 62,337 83,116 124,674 166,232 249,348 and 498,696, with no remainder.

Since 498,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,696, 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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