Q: Is 46,096 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,096 is a composite number.

Why is 46,096 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 46,096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 43 67 86 134 172 268 344 536 688 1,072 2,881 5,762 11,524 23,048 and 46,096, with no remainder.

Since 46,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,096, 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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