answersLogoWhite

0

471 can be divided by 3 ==> composite number.

This is an easy prime because if you make a sum of all the digits: 4 + 7 + 1 = 12, if you can devide this sum by 3 than you can also divide the original number by 3, else you can't devide this number by 3.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

JordanJordan
Looking for a career mentor? I've seen my fair share of shake-ups.
Chat with Jordan
ViviVivi
Your ride-or-die bestie who's seen you through every high and low.
Chat with Vivi
RafaRafa
There's no fun in playing it safe. Why not try something a little unhinged?
Chat with Rafa

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is 471 a prime or composite number?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp