Q: Is 457,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,980 is a composite number.

Why is 457,980 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 457,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 60 68 85 102 170 204 255 340 449 510 898 1,020 1,347 1,796 2,245 2,694 4,490 5,388 6,735 7,633 8,980 13,470 15,266 22,899 26,940 30,532 38,165 45,798 76,330 91,596 114,495 152,660 228,990 and 457,980, with no remainder.

Since 457,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,980, 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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