Q: Is 485,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 485,228 is a composite number.

Why is 485,228 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 485,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 47 58 89 94 116 178 188 356 1,363 2,581 2,726 4,183 5,162 5,452 8,366 10,324 16,732 121,307 242,614 and 485,228, with no remainder.

Since 485,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,228, 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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