Q: Is 480,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 480,940 is a composite number.

Why is 480,940 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 480,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 139 173 278 346 556 692 695 865 1,390 1,730 2,780 3,460 24,047 48,094 96,188 120,235 240,470 and 480,940, with no remainder.

Since 480,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,940, 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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