Q: Is 8,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,480 is a composite number.

Why is 8,480 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 8,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 53 80 106 160 212 265 424 530 848 1,060 1,696 2,120 4,240 and 8,480, with no remainder.

Since 8,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,480, 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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