Q: Is 478,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,850 is a composite number.

Why is 478,850 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 478,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 61 122 157 305 314 610 785 1,525 1,570 3,050 3,925 7,850 9,577 19,154 47,885 95,770 239,425 and 478,850, with no remainder.

Since 478,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,850, 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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