Q: Is 479,332 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 479,332 is a composite number.

Why is 479,332 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 479,332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 19 28 34 38 53 68 76 106 119 133 212 238 266 323 371 476 532 646 742 901 1,007 1,292 1,484 1,802 2,014 2,261 3,604 4,028 4,522 6,307 7,049 9,044 12,614 14,098 17,119 25,228 28,196 34,238 68,476 119,833 239,666 and 479,332, with no remainder.

Since 479,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,332, 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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