Q: Is 678,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 678,456 is a composite number.

Why is 678,456 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 678,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 81 108 162 216 243 324 349 486 648 698 972 1,047 1,396 1,944 2,094 2,792 3,141 4,188 6,282 8,376 9,423 12,564 18,846 25,128 28,269 37,692 56,538 75,384 84,807 113,076 169,614 226,152 339,228 and 678,456, with no remainder.

Since 678,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 678,456, 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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