Q: Is 498,882 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 498,882 is a composite number.

Why is 498,882 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 498,882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 67 73 102 134 146 201 219 402 438 1,139 1,241 2,278 2,482 3,417 3,723 4,891 6,834 7,446 9,782 14,673 29,346 83,147 166,294 249,441 and 498,882, with no remainder.

Since 498,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,882, 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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