Q: Is 488,976 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,976 is a composite number.

Why is 488,976 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 488,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 61 122 167 183 244 334 366 488 501 668 732 976 1,002 1,336 1,464 2,004 2,672 2,928 4,008 8,016 10,187 20,374 30,561 40,748 61,122 81,496 122,244 162,992 244,488 and 488,976, with no remainder.

Since 488,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,976, 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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