Q: Is 318,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 318,480 is a composite number.

Why is 318,480 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 318,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,327 2,654 3,981 5,308 6,635 7,962 10,616 13,270 15,924 19,905 21,232 26,540 31,848 39,810 53,080 63,696 79,620 106,160 159,240 and 318,480, with no remainder.

Since 318,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 318,480, 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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