Q: Is 46,416 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,416 is a composite number.

Why is 46,416 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 46,416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 967 1,934 2,901 3,868 5,802 7,736 11,604 15,472 23,208 and 46,416, with no remainder.

Since 46,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,416, 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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