Q: Is 473,508 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 473,508 is a composite number.

Why is 473,508 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 473,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 1,879 3,758 5,637 7,516 11,274 13,153 16,911 22,548 26,306 33,822 39,459 52,612 67,644 78,918 118,377 157,836 236,754 and 473,508, with no remainder.

Since 473,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 473,508, 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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