Q: Is 467,973 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 467,973 is a composite number.

Why is 467,973 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 467,973 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 29 33 87 99 163 261 319 489 957 1,467 1,793 2,871 4,727 5,379 14,181 16,137 42,543 51,997 155,991 and 467,973, with no remainder.

Since 467,973 cannot be divided by just 1 and 467,973, 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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