Q: Is 457,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,002 is a composite number.

Why is 457,002 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 457,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 13 14 18 21 26 27 31 39 42 54 62 63 78 81 91 93 117 126 162 182 186 189 217 234 273 279 351 378 403 434 546 558 567 651 702 806 819 837 1,053 1,134 1,209 1,302 1,638 1,674 1,953 2,106 2,418 2,457 2,511 2,821 3,627 3,906 4,914 5,022 5,642 5,859 7,254 7,371 8,463 10,881 11,718 14,742 16,926 17,577 21,762 25,389 32,643 35,154 50,778 65,286 76,167 152,334 228,501 and 457,002, with no remainder.

Since 457,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,002, 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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