Q: Is 479,020 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 479,020 is a composite number.

Why is 479,020 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 479,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 43 86 172 215 430 557 860 1,114 2,228 2,785 5,570 11,140 23,951 47,902 95,804 119,755 239,510 and 479,020, with no remainder.

Since 479,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,020, 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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