Q: Is 478,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,152 is a composite number.

Why is 478,152 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 478,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 29 36 58 72 87 116 174 229 232 261 348 458 522 687 696 916 1,044 1,374 1,832 2,061 2,088 2,748 4,122 5,496 6,641 8,244 13,282 16,488 19,923 26,564 39,846 53,128 59,769 79,692 119,538 159,384 239,076 and 478,152, with no remainder.

Since 478,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,152, 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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