Q: Is 457,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,780 is a composite number.

Why is 457,780 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 457,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 47 94 188 235 470 487 940 974 1,948 2,435 4,870 9,740 22,889 45,778 91,556 114,445 228,890 and 457,780, with no remainder.

Since 457,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,780, 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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