Q: Is 477,224 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,224 is a composite number.

Why is 477,224 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 477,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 17 22 29 34 44 58 68 88 116 121 136 187 232 242 319 374 484 493 638 748 968 986 1,276 1,496 1,972 2,057 2,552 3,509 3,944 4,114 5,423 7,018 8,228 10,846 14,036 16,456 21,692 28,072 43,384 59,653 119,306 238,612 and 477,224, with no remainder.

Since 477,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,224, 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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