Q: Is 456,489 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 456,489 is a composite number.

Why is 456,489 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 456,489 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 29 33 53 87 99 159 261 297 319 477 583 783 957 1,431 1,537 1,749 2,871 4,611 5,247 8,613 13,833 15,741 16,907 41,499 50,721 152,163 and 456,489, with no remainder.

Since 456,489 cannot be divided by just 1 and 456,489, 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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