Q: Is 471,262 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 471,262 is a composite number.

Why is 471,262 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 471,262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 31 62 341 682 691 1,382 7,601 15,202 21,421 42,842 235,631 and 471,262, with no remainder.

Since 471,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 471,262, 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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