Q: Is 66,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 66,480 is a composite number.

Why is 66,480 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 66,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 277 554 831 1,108 1,385 1,662 2,216 2,770 3,324 4,155 4,432 5,540 6,648 8,310 11,080 13,296 16,620 22,160 33,240 and 66,480, with no remainder.

Since 66,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,480, 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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