Q: Is 472,707 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,707 is a composite number.

Why is 472,707 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 472,707 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 53 159 477 991 2,973 8,919 52,523 157,569 and 472,707, with no remainder.

Since 472,707 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,707, 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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