Q: Is 488,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,016 is a composite number.

Why is 488,016 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 488,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 3,389 6,778 10,167 13,556 20,334 27,112 30,501 40,668 54,224 61,002 81,336 122,004 162,672 244,008 and 488,016, with no remainder.

Since 488,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,016, 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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