Q: Is 802,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 802,472 is a composite number.

Why is 802,472 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 802,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 121 242 484 829 968 1,658 3,316 6,632 9,119 18,238 36,476 72,952 100,309 200,618 401,236 and 802,472, with no remainder.

Since 802,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 802,472, 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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