Q: Is 456,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 456,860 is a composite number.

Why is 456,860 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 456,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 53 106 212 265 431 530 862 1,060 1,724 2,155 4,310 8,620 22,843 45,686 91,372 114,215 228,430 and 456,860, with no remainder.

Since 456,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 456,860, 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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