Q: Is 208,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 208,480 is a composite number.

Why is 208,480 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 208,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 1,303 2,606 5,212 6,515 10,424 13,030 20,848 26,060 41,696 52,120 104,240 and 208,480, with no remainder.

Since 208,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,480, 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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