Q: Is 62,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 62,460 is a composite number.

Why is 62,460 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 62,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 347 694 1,041 1,388 1,735 2,082 3,123 3,470 4,164 5,205 6,246 6,940 10,410 12,492 15,615 20,820 31,230 and 62,460, with no remainder.

Since 62,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,460, 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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