Q: Is 470,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 470,900 is a composite number.

Why is 470,900 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 470,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 25 34 50 68 85 100 170 277 340 425 554 850 1,108 1,385 1,700 2,770 4,709 5,540 6,925 9,418 13,850 18,836 23,545 27,700 47,090 94,180 117,725 235,450 and 470,900, with no remainder.

Since 470,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,900, 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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