Q: Is 468,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 468,700 is a composite number.

Why is 468,700 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 468,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 43 50 86 100 109 172 215 218 430 436 545 860 1,075 1,090 2,150 2,180 2,725 4,300 4,687 5,450 9,374 10,900 18,748 23,435 46,870 93,740 117,175 234,350 and 468,700, with no remainder.

Since 468,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 468,700, 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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