Q: Is 488,378 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,378 is a composite number.

Why is 488,378 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 488,378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 79 158 281 562 869 1,738 3,091 6,182 22,199 44,398 244,189 and 488,378, with no remainder.

Since 488,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,378, 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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