Q: Is 46,452 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,452 is a composite number.

Why is 46,452 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 46,452 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 79 84 98 147 158 196 237 294 316 474 553 588 948 1,106 1,659 2,212 3,318 3,871 6,636 7,742 11,613 15,484 23,226 and 46,452, with no remainder.

Since 46,452 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,452, 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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