Q: Is 479,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 479,532 is a composite number.

Why is 479,532 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 479,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 89 178 267 356 449 534 898 1,068 1,347 1,796 2,694 5,388 39,961 79,922 119,883 159,844 239,766 and 479,532, with no remainder.

Since 479,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,532, 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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