Q: Is 46,189 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,189 is a composite number.

Why is 46,189 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 46,189 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 19 143 187 209 221 247 323 2,431 2,717 3,553 4,199 and 46,189, with no remainder.

Since 46,189 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,189, 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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