Q: Is 482,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,000 is a composite number.

Why is 482,000 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 482,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 125 200 241 250 400 482 500 964 1,000 1,205 1,928 2,000 2,410 3,856 4,820 6,025 9,640 12,050 19,280 24,100 30,125 48,200 60,250 96,400 120,500 241,000 and 482,000, with no remainder.

Since 482,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,000, 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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