Q: Is 38,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 38,480 is a composite number.

Why is 38,480 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 38,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 37 40 52 65 74 80 104 130 148 185 208 260 296 370 481 520 592 740 962 1,040 1,480 1,924 2,405 2,960 3,848 4,810 7,696 9,620 19,240 and 38,480, with no remainder.

Since 38,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,480, 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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