Q: Is 457,746 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,746 is a composite number.

Why is 457,746 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 457,746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 31 46 62 69 93 107 138 186 214 321 642 713 1,426 2,139 2,461 3,317 4,278 4,922 6,634 7,383 9,951 14,766 19,902 76,291 152,582 228,873 and 457,746, with no remainder.

Since 457,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,746, 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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