Q: Is 465,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 465,642 is a composite number.

Why is 465,642 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 465,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 8,623 17,246 25,869 51,738 77,607 155,214 232,821 and 465,642, with no remainder.

Since 465,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 465,642, 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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