Q: Is 456,732 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 456,732 is a composite number.

Why is 456,732 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 456,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 4,229 8,458 12,687 16,916 25,374 38,061 50,748 76,122 114,183 152,244 228,366 and 456,732, with no remainder.

Since 456,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 456,732, 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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