Q: Is 472,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,760 is a composite number.

Why is 472,760 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 472,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 53 106 212 223 265 424 446 530 892 1,060 1,115 1,784 2,120 2,230 4,460 8,920 11,819 23,638 47,276 59,095 94,552 118,190 236,380 and 472,760, with no remainder.

Since 472,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,760, 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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