Q: Is 678,468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 678,468 is a composite number.

Why is 678,468 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 678,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 41 42 82 84 123 164 197 246 287 394 492 574 591 788 861 1,148 1,182 1,379 1,722 2,364 2,758 3,444 4,137 5,516 8,077 8,274 16,154 16,548 24,231 32,308 48,462 56,539 96,924 113,078 169,617 226,156 339,234 and 678,468, with no remainder.

Since 678,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 678,468, 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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