Q: Is 477,396 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,396 is a composite number.

Why is 477,396 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 477,396 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 89 149 178 267 298 356 447 534 596 801 894 1,068 1,341 1,602 1,788 2,682 3,204 5,364 13,261 26,522 39,783 53,044 79,566 119,349 159,132 238,698 and 477,396, with no remainder.

Since 477,396 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,396, 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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