Q: Is 477,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,280 is a composite number.

Why is 477,280 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 477,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 32 38 40 76 80 95 152 157 160 190 304 314 380 608 628 760 785 1,256 1,520 1,570 2,512 2,983 3,040 3,140 5,024 5,966 6,280 11,932 12,560 14,915 23,864 25,120 29,830 47,728 59,660 95,456 119,320 238,640 and 477,280, with no remainder.

Since 477,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,280, 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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