Q: Is 478,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,750 is a composite number.

Why is 478,750 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 478,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 250 383 625 766 1,250 1,915 3,830 9,575 19,150 47,875 95,750 239,375 and 478,750, with no remainder.

Since 478,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,750, 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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