Q: Is 480,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 480,252 is a composite number.

Why is 480,252 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 480,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 1,291 2,582 3,873 5,164 7,746 15,492 40,021 80,042 120,063 160,084 240,126 and 480,252, with no remainder.

Since 480,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,252, 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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