Q: Is 638,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 638,480 is a composite number.

Why is 638,480 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 638,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 40 46 80 92 115 184 230 347 368 460 694 920 1,388 1,735 1,840 2,776 3,470 5,552 6,940 7,981 13,880 15,962 27,760 31,924 39,905 63,848 79,810 127,696 159,620 319,240 and 638,480, with no remainder.

Since 638,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 638,480, 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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