Q: Is 472,967 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 472,967 is a composite number.

Why is 472,967 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 472,967 can be evenly divided by 1 11 19 31 73 209 341 589 803 1,387 2,263 6,479 15,257 24,893 42,997 and 472,967, with no remainder.

Since 472,967 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,967, 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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