Q: Is 447,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 447,500 is a composite number.

Why is 447,500 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 447,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 179 250 358 500 625 716 895 1,250 1,790 2,500 3,580 4,475 8,950 17,900 22,375 44,750 89,500 111,875 223,750 and 447,500, with no remainder.

Since 447,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 447,500, 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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