Q: Is 477,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 477,896 is a composite number.

Why is 477,896 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 477,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 41 47 62 82 94 124 164 188 248 328 376 1,271 1,457 1,927 2,542 2,914 3,854 5,084 5,828 7,708 10,168 11,656 15,416 59,737 119,474 238,948 and 477,896, with no remainder.

Since 477,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,896, 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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