Q: Is 427,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 427,975 is a composite number.

Why is 427,975 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 427,975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 19 25 53 85 95 265 323 425 475 901 1,007 1,325 1,615 4,505 5,035 8,075 17,119 22,525 25,175 85,595 and 427,975, with no remainder.

Since 427,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,975, 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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