Q: Is 489,244 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 489,244 is a composite number.

Why is 489,244 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 489,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 101 173 202 346 404 692 707 1,211 1,414 2,422 2,828 4,844 17,473 34,946 69,892 122,311 244,622 and 489,244, with no remainder.

Since 489,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,244, 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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