Q: Is 508,941 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 508,941 is a composite number.

Why is 508,941 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 508,941 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 193 293 579 879 1,737 2,637 56,549 169,647 and 508,941, with no remainder.

Since 508,941 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,941, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 508,939508,940508,942508,943
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 508,941:


Ask a Question