Q: Is 482,937 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,937 is a composite number.

Why is 482,937 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 482,937 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 29 39 61 87 91 183 203 273 377 427 609 793 1,131 1,281 1,769 2,379 2,639 5,307 5,551 7,917 12,383 16,653 22,997 37,149 68,991 160,979 and 482,937, with no remainder.

Since 482,937 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,937, 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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