Q: Is 46,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,400 is a composite number.

Why is 46,400 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 46,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 29 32 40 50 58 64 80 100 116 145 160 200 232 290 320 400 464 580 725 800 928 1,160 1,450 1,600 1,856 2,320 2,900 4,640 5,800 9,280 11,600 23,200 and 46,400, with no remainder.

Since 46,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,400, 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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