Q: Is 467,844 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 467,844 is a composite number.

Why is 467,844 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 467,844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 2,999 5,998 8,997 11,996 17,994 35,988 38,987 77,974 116,961 155,948 233,922 and 467,844, with no remainder.

Since 467,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 467,844, 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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