Q: Is 472,374 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,374 is a composite number.

Why is 472,374 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 472,374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 23 42 46 63 69 126 138 161 163 207 322 326 414 483 489 966 978 1,141 1,449 1,467 2,282 2,898 2,934 3,423 3,749 6,846 7,498 10,269 11,247 20,538 22,494 26,243 33,741 52,486 67,482 78,729 157,458 236,187 and 472,374, with no remainder.

Since 472,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,374, 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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