Q: Is 462,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 462,348 is a composite number.

Why is 462,348 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 462,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 1,427 2,854 4,281 5,708 8,562 12,843 17,124 25,686 38,529 51,372 77,058 115,587 154,116 231,174 and 462,348, with no remainder.

Since 462,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,348, 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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