Q: Is 457,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,408 is a composite number.

Why is 457,408 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 457,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 224 448 1,021 2,042 4,084 7,147 8,168 14,294 16,336 28,588 32,672 57,176 65,344 114,352 228,704 and 457,408, with no remainder.

Since 457,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,408, 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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