Q: Is 467,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 467,538 is a composite number.

Why is 467,538 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 467,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 2,687 5,374 8,061 16,122 77,923 155,846 233,769 and 467,538, with no remainder.

Since 467,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 467,538, 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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