Q: Is 478,852 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,852 is a composite number.

Why is 478,852 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 478,852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 10,883 21,766 43,532 119,713 239,426 and 478,852, with no remainder.

Since 478,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,852, 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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