Q: Is 472,464 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,464 is a composite number.

Why is 472,464 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 472,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 34 36 48 51 68 72 102 136 144 153 193 204 272 306 386 408 579 612 772 816 1,158 1,224 1,544 1,737 2,316 2,448 3,088 3,281 3,474 4,632 6,562 6,948 9,264 9,843 13,124 13,896 19,686 26,248 27,792 29,529 39,372 52,496 59,058 78,744 118,116 157,488 236,232 and 472,464, with no remainder.

Since 472,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,464, 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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