Q: Is 478,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 478,975 is a composite number.

Why is 478,975 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 478,975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 17 23 25 35 49 85 115 119 161 175 245 391 425 575 595 805 833 1,127 1,225 1,955 2,737 2,975 4,025 4,165 5,635 9,775 13,685 19,159 20,825 28,175 68,425 95,795 and 478,975, with no remainder.

Since 478,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,975, 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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