Q: Is 46,374 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,374 is a composite number.

Why is 46,374 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 46,374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 59 118 131 177 262 354 393 786 7,729 15,458 23,187 and 46,374, with no remainder.

Since 46,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,374, 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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