Q: Is 474,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 474,260 is a composite number.

Why is 474,260 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 474,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 1,031 2,062 4,124 5,155 10,310 20,620 23,713 47,426 94,852 118,565 237,130 and 474,260, with no remainder.

Since 474,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 474,260, 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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