Q: Is 456,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 456,940 is a composite number.

Why is 456,940 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 456,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 31 44 55 62 67 110 124 134 155 220 268 310 335 341 620 670 682 737 1,340 1,364 1,474 1,705 2,077 2,948 3,410 3,685 4,154 6,820 7,370 8,308 10,385 14,740 20,770 22,847 41,540 45,694 91,388 114,235 228,470 and 456,940, with no remainder.

Since 456,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 456,940, 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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