Q: Is 283,475 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 283,475 is a composite number.

Why is 283,475 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 283,475 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 23 25 29 85 115 145 391 425 493 575 667 725 1,955 2,465 3,335 9,775 11,339 12,325 16,675 56,695 and 283,475, with no remainder.

Since 283,475 cannot be divided by just 1 and 283,475, 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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