Q: Is 472,316 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,316 is a composite number.

Why is 472,316 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 472,316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 31 52 62 124 293 403 586 806 1,172 1,612 3,809 7,618 9,083 15,236 18,166 36,332 118,079 236,158 and 472,316, with no remainder.

Since 472,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,316, 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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