Q: Is 456,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 456,984 is a composite number.

Why is 456,984 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 456,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 33 36 44 66 72 88 99 132 198 264 396 577 792 1,154 1,731 2,308 3,462 4,616 5,193 6,347 6,924 10,386 12,694 13,848 19,041 20,772 25,388 38,082 41,544 50,776 57,123 76,164 114,246 152,328 228,492 and 456,984, with no remainder.

Since 456,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 456,984, 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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