Q: Is 471,912 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 471,912 is a composite number.

Why is 471,912 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 471,912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 53 56 84 106 159 168 212 318 371 424 636 742 1,113 1,272 1,484 2,226 2,809 2,968 4,452 5,618 8,427 8,904 11,236 16,854 19,663 22,472 33,708 39,326 58,989 67,416 78,652 117,978 157,304 235,956 and 471,912, with no remainder.

Since 471,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 471,912, 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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