Q: Is 472,568 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,568 is a composite number.

Why is 472,568 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 472,568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 152 3,109 6,218 12,436 24,872 59,071 118,142 236,284 and 472,568, with no remainder.

Since 472,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,568, 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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