Q: Is 478,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,790 is a composite number.

Why is 478,790 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 478,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 29 58 65 127 130 145 254 290 377 635 754 1,270 1,651 1,885 3,302 3,683 3,770 7,366 8,255 16,510 18,415 36,830 47,879 95,758 239,395 and 478,790, with no remainder.

Since 478,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,790, 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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