Q: Is 45,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 45,472 is a composite number.

Why is 45,472 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 45,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 29 32 49 56 58 98 112 116 196 203 224 232 392 406 464 784 812 928 1,421 1,568 1,624 2,842 3,248 5,684 6,496 11,368 22,736 and 45,472, with no remainder.

Since 45,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,472, 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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