Q: Is 485,955 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 485,955 is a composite number.

Why is 485,955 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 485,955 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 10,799 32,397 53,995 97,191 161,985 and 485,955, with no remainder.

Since 485,955 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,955, 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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