Q: Is 477,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,420 is a composite number.

Why is 477,420 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 477,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 73 109 146 218 219 292 327 365 436 438 545 654 730 876 1,090 1,095 1,308 1,460 1,635 2,180 2,190 3,270 4,380 6,540 7,957 15,914 23,871 31,828 39,785 47,742 79,570 95,484 119,355 159,140 238,710 and 477,420, with no remainder.

Since 477,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,420, 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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