Q: Is 485,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 485,424 is a composite number.

Why is 485,424 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 485,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 3,371 6,742 10,113 13,484 20,226 26,968 30,339 40,452 53,936 60,678 80,904 121,356 161,808 242,712 and 485,424, with no remainder.

Since 485,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,424, 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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