Q: Is 458,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 458,940 is a composite number.

Why is 458,940 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 458,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 7,649 15,298 22,947 30,596 38,245 45,894 76,490 91,788 114,735 152,980 229,470 and 458,940, with no remainder.

Since 458,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 458,940, 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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