Q: Is 46,230,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,230,642 is a composite number.

Why is 46,230,642 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 46,230,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 79 158 237 474 711 1,422 2,133 4,266 10,837 21,674 32,511 65,022 97,533 195,066 292,599 585,198 856,123 1,712,246 2,568,369 5,136,738 7,705,107 15,410,214 23,115,321 and 46,230,642, with no remainder.

Since 46,230,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,230,642, 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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