Q: Is 427,476 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 427,476 is a composite number.

Why is 427,476 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 427,476 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 84 98 147 196 294 588 727 1,454 2,181 2,908 4,362 5,089 8,724 10,178 15,267 20,356 30,534 35,623 61,068 71,246 106,869 142,492 213,738 and 427,476, with no remainder.

Since 427,476 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,476, 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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