Q: Is 102,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 102,456 is a composite number.

Why is 102,456 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 102,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,423 2,846 4,269 5,692 8,538 11,384 12,807 17,076 25,614 34,152 51,228 and 102,456, with no remainder.

Since 102,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 102,456, 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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