Q: Is 474,588 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 474,588 is a composite number.

Why is 474,588 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 474,588 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 13,183 26,366 39,549 52,732 79,098 118,647 158,196 237,294 and 474,588, with no remainder.

Since 474,588 cannot be divided by just 1 and 474,588, 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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