Q: Is 478,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,808 is a composite number.

Why is 478,808 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 478,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 5,441 10,882 21,764 43,528 59,851 119,702 239,404 and 478,808, with no remainder.

Since 478,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,808, 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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