Q: Is 46,662 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,662 is a composite number.

Why is 46,662 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 46,662 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 101 154 202 231 303 462 606 707 1,111 1,414 2,121 2,222 3,333 4,242 6,666 7,777 15,554 23,331 and 46,662, with no remainder.

Since 46,662 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,662, 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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