Q: Is 486,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 486,920 is a composite number.

Why is 486,920 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 486,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 37 40 47 56 70 74 94 140 148 185 188 235 259 280 296 329 370 376 470 518 658 740 940 1,036 1,295 1,316 1,480 1,645 1,739 1,880 2,072 2,590 2,632 3,290 3,478 5,180 6,580 6,956 8,695 10,360 12,173 13,160 13,912 17,390 24,346 34,780 48,692 60,865 69,560 97,384 121,730 243,460 and 486,920, with no remainder.

Since 486,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 486,920, 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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