Q: Is 470,938 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 470,938 is a composite number.

Why is 470,938 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 470,938 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 59 118 307 614 767 1,534 3,991 7,982 18,113 36,226 235,469 and 470,938, with no remainder.

Since 470,938 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,938, 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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