Q: Is 983,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 983,480 is a composite number.

Why is 983,480 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 983,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 184 230 460 920 1,069 2,138 4,276 5,345 8,552 10,690 21,380 24,587 42,760 49,174 98,348 122,935 196,696 245,870 491,740 and 983,480, with no remainder.

Since 983,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 983,480, 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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