Q: Is 482,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,240 is a composite number.

Why is 482,240 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 482,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 32 40 44 55 64 80 88 110 137 160 176 220 274 320 352 440 548 685 704 880 1,096 1,370 1,507 1,760 2,192 2,740 3,014 3,520 4,384 5,480 6,028 7,535 8,768 10,960 12,056 15,070 21,920 24,112 30,140 43,840 48,224 60,280 96,448 120,560 241,120 and 482,240, with no remainder.

Since 482,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,240, 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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