Q: Is 478,758 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,758 is a composite number.

Why is 478,758 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 478,758 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 11,399 22,798 34,197 68,394 79,793 159,586 239,379 and 478,758, with no remainder.

Since 478,758 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,758, 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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