Q: Is 462,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 462,984 is a composite number.

Why is 462,984 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 462,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 101 191 202 303 382 404 573 606 764 808 1,146 1,212 1,528 2,292 2,424 4,584 19,291 38,582 57,873 77,164 115,746 154,328 231,492 and 462,984, with no remainder.

Since 462,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,984, 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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