Q: Is 502,485 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 502,485 is a composite number.

Why is 502,485 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 502,485 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 139 241 417 695 723 1,205 2,085 3,615 33,499 100,497 167,495 and 502,485, with no remainder.

Since 502,485 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,485, 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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