Q: Is 462,180 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 462,180 is a composite number.

Why is 462,180 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 462,180 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 7,703 15,406 23,109 30,812 38,515 46,218 77,030 92,436 115,545 154,060 231,090 and 462,180, with no remainder.

Since 462,180 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,180, 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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