Q: Is 46,741 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,741 is a composite number.

Why is 46,741 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 46,741 can be evenly divided by 1 43 1,087 and 46,741, with no remainder.

Since 46,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,741, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 46,73946,74046,74246,743
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • 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 46,741:


Ask a Question