Q: Is 473,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 473,940 is a composite number.

Why is 473,940 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 473,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 2,633 5,266 7,899 10,532 13,165 15,798 23,697 26,330 31,596 39,495 47,394 52,660 78,990 94,788 118,485 157,980 236,970 and 473,940, with no remainder.

Since 473,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 473,940, 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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