Q: Is 479,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 479,060 is a composite number.

Why is 479,060 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 479,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 1,409 2,818 5,636 7,045 14,090 23,953 28,180 47,906 95,812 119,765 239,530 and 479,060, with no remainder.

Since 479,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,060, 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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