Q: Is 457,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,040 is a composite number.

Why is 457,040 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 457,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 40 58 80 116 145 197 232 290 394 464 580 788 985 1,160 1,576 1,970 2,320 3,152 3,940 5,713 7,880 11,426 15,760 22,852 28,565 45,704 57,130 91,408 114,260 228,520 and 457,040, with no remainder.

Since 457,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,040, 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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