Q: Is 470,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 470,736 is a composite number.

Why is 470,736 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 470,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 56 63 72 84 112 126 144 168 252 336 467 504 934 1,008 1,401 1,868 2,802 3,269 3,736 4,203 5,604 6,538 7,472 8,406 9,807 11,208 13,076 16,812 19,614 22,416 26,152 29,421 33,624 39,228 52,304 58,842 67,248 78,456 117,684 156,912 235,368 and 470,736, with no remainder.

Since 470,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,736, 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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