Q: Is 480,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 480,144 is a composite number.

Why is 480,144 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 480,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 1,429 2,858 4,287 5,716 8,574 10,003 11,432 17,148 20,006 22,864 30,009 34,296 40,012 60,018 68,592 80,024 120,036 160,048 240,072 and 480,144, with no remainder.

Since 480,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,144, 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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