Q: Is 468,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 468,842 is a composite number.

Why is 468,842 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 468,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 101 202 211 422 1,111 2,222 2,321 4,642 21,311 42,622 234,421 and 468,842, with no remainder.

Since 468,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 468,842, 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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