Q: Is 477,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,572 is a composite number.

Why is 477,572 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 477,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 29 46 58 92 116 179 358 667 716 1,334 2,668 4,117 5,191 8,234 10,382 16,468 20,764 119,393 238,786 and 477,572, with no remainder.

Since 477,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,572, 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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