Q: Is 482,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,720 is a composite number.

Why is 482,720 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 482,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 160 224 280 431 560 862 1,120 1,724 2,155 3,017 3,448 4,310 6,034 6,896 8,620 12,068 13,792 15,085 17,240 24,136 30,170 34,480 48,272 60,340 68,960 96,544 120,680 241,360 and 482,720, with no remainder.

Since 482,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,720, 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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