Q: Is 45,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 45,984 is a composite number.

Why is 45,984 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 45,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 479 958 1,437 1,916 2,874 3,832 5,748 7,664 11,496 15,328 22,992 and 45,984, with no remainder.

Since 45,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,984, 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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