Q: Is 482,763 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 482,763 is a composite number.

Why is 482,763 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 482,763 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 31 87 93 179 537 899 2,697 5,191 5,549 15,573 16,647 160,921 and 482,763, with no remainder.

Since 482,763 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,763, 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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