Q: Is 498,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 498,790 is a composite number.

Why is 498,790 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 498,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 310 1,609 3,218 8,045 16,090 49,879 99,758 249,395 and 498,790, with no remainder.

Since 498,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,790, 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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