Q: Is 465,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 465,248 is a composite number.

Why is 465,248 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 465,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 31 32 56 62 67 112 124 134 217 224 248 268 434 469 496 536 868 938 992 1,072 1,736 1,876 2,077 2,144 3,472 3,752 4,154 6,944 7,504 8,308 14,539 15,008 16,616 29,078 33,232 58,156 66,464 116,312 232,624 and 465,248, with no remainder.

Since 465,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 465,248, 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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