Q: Is 475,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 475,000 is a composite number.

Why is 475,000 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 475,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 25 38 40 50 76 95 100 125 152 190 200 250 380 475 500 625 760 950 1,000 1,250 1,900 2,375 2,500 3,125 3,800 4,750 5,000 6,250 9,500 11,875 12,500 19,000 23,750 25,000 47,500 59,375 95,000 118,750 237,500 and 475,000, with no remainder.

Since 475,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 475,000, 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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