Q: Is 455,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 455,240 is a composite number.

Why is 455,240 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 455,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 76 95 152 190 380 599 760 1,198 2,396 2,995 4,792 5,990 11,381 11,980 22,762 23,960 45,524 56,905 91,048 113,810 227,620 and 455,240, with no remainder.

Since 455,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 455,240, 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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