Q: Is 480,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 480,888 is a composite number.

Why is 480,888 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 480,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 6,679 13,358 20,037 26,716 40,074 53,432 60,111 80,148 120,222 160,296 240,444 and 480,888, with no remainder.

Since 480,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,888, 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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