Q: Is 5,046,462 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,046,462 is a composite number.

Why is 5,046,462 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 5,046,462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 31,151 62,302 93,453 186,906 280,359 560,718 841,077 1,682,154 2,523,231 and 5,046,462, with no remainder.

Since 5,046,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,046,462, 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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