Q: Is 472,530 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,530 is a composite number.

Why is 472,530 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 472,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 19 30 38 57 95 114 190 285 570 829 1,658 2,487 4,145 4,974 8,290 12,435 15,751 24,870 31,502 47,253 78,755 94,506 157,510 236,265 and 472,530, with no remainder.

Since 472,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,530, 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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