Q: Is 488,628 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,628 is a composite number.

Why is 488,628 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 488,628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 49 63 84 98 126 147 196 252 277 294 441 554 588 831 882 1,108 1,662 1,764 1,939 2,493 3,324 3,878 4,986 5,817 7,756 9,972 11,634 13,573 17,451 23,268 27,146 34,902 40,719 54,292 69,804 81,438 122,157 162,876 244,314 and 488,628, with no remainder.

Since 488,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,628, 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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