Q: Is 485,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 485,216 is a composite number.

Why is 485,216 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 485,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 59 118 236 257 472 514 944 1,028 1,888 2,056 4,112 8,224 15,163 30,326 60,652 121,304 242,608 and 485,216, with no remainder.

Since 485,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,216, 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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