Q: Is 474,138 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 474,138 is a composite number.

Why is 474,138 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 474,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 53 63 71 106 126 142 159 213 318 371 426 477 497 639 742 954 994 1,113 1,278 1,491 2,226 2,982 3,339 3,763 4,473 6,678 7,526 8,946 11,289 22,578 26,341 33,867 52,682 67,734 79,023 158,046 237,069 and 474,138, with no remainder.

Since 474,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 474,138, 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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