Q: Is 30,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 30,472 is a composite number.

Why is 30,472 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 30,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 293 586 1,172 2,344 3,809 7,618 15,236 and 30,472, with no remainder.

Since 30,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,472, 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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