Q: Is 459,952 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 459,952 is a composite number.

Why is 459,952 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 459,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 19 34 38 68 76 89 136 152 178 272 304 323 356 646 712 1,292 1,424 1,513 1,691 2,584 3,026 3,382 5,168 6,052 6,764 12,104 13,528 24,208 27,056 28,747 57,494 114,988 229,976 and 459,952, with no remainder.

Since 459,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 459,952, 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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