Q: Is 481,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 481,272 is a composite number.

Why is 481,272 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 481,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 1,823 3,646 5,469 7,292 10,938 14,584 20,053 21,876 40,106 43,752 60,159 80,212 120,318 160,424 240,636 and 481,272, with no remainder.

Since 481,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 481,272, 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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