Q: Is 460,748,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 460,748,238 is a composite number.

Why is 460,748,238 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 460,748,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 47 94 141 271 282 542 813 1,626 6,029 12,058 12,737 18,087 25,474 36,174 38,211 76,422 283,363 566,726 850,089 1,633,859 1,700,178 3,267,718 4,901,577 9,803,154 76,791,373 153,582,746 230,374,119 and 460,748,238, with no remainder.

Since 460,748,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 460,748,238, 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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