Q: Is 482,822,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,822,872 is a composite number.

Why is 482,822,872 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 482,822,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 1,231,691 2,463,382 4,926,764 8,621,837 9,853,528 17,243,674 34,487,348 60,352,859 68,974,696 120,705,718 241,411,436 and 482,822,872, with no remainder.

Since 482,822,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,822,872, 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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