Q: Is 46,458 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,458 is a composite number.

Why is 46,458 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 46,458 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 29 58 87 89 174 178 261 267 522 534 801 1,602 2,581 5,162 7,743 15,486 23,229 and 46,458, with no remainder.

Since 46,458 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,458, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 46,45646,45746,45946,460
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 46,458:


Ask a Question