Q: Is 455,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 455,940 is a composite number.

Why is 455,940 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 455,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 30 34 36 45 51 60 68 85 90 102 149 153 170 180 204 255 298 306 340 447 510 596 612 745 765 894 1,020 1,341 1,490 1,530 1,788 2,235 2,533 2,682 2,980 3,060 4,470 5,066 5,364 6,705 7,599 8,940 10,132 12,665 13,410 15,198 22,797 25,330 26,820 30,396 37,995 45,594 50,660 75,990 91,188 113,985 151,980 227,970 and 455,940, with no remainder.

Since 455,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 455,940, 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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