Q: Is 472,615 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,615 is a composite number.

Why is 472,615 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 472,615 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 13 55 65 143 661 715 3,305 7,271 8,593 36,355 42,965 94,523 and 472,615, with no remainder.

Since 472,615 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,615, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 472,613472,614472,616472,617
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 472,615:


Ask a Question