Q: Is 446,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 446,500 is a composite number.

Why is 446,500 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 446,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 25 38 47 50 76 94 95 100 125 188 190 235 250 380 470 475 500 893 940 950 1,175 1,786 1,900 2,350 2,375 3,572 4,465 4,700 4,750 5,875 8,930 9,500 11,750 17,860 22,325 23,500 44,650 89,300 111,625 223,250 and 446,500, with no remainder.

Since 446,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 446,500, 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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