Q: Is 459,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 459,720 is a composite number.

Why is 459,720 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 459,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 360 1,277 2,554 3,831 5,108 6,385 7,662 10,216 11,493 12,770 15,324 19,155 22,986 25,540 30,648 38,310 45,972 51,080 57,465 76,620 91,944 114,930 153,240 229,860 and 459,720, with no remainder.

Since 459,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 459,720, 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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