Q: Is 485,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 485,900 is a composite number.

Why is 485,900 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 485,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 43 50 86 100 113 172 215 226 430 452 565 860 1,075 1,130 2,150 2,260 2,825 4,300 4,859 5,650 9,718 11,300 19,436 24,295 48,590 97,180 121,475 242,950 and 485,900, with no remainder.

Since 485,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,900, 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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