Q: Is 78,468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,468 is a composite number.

Why is 78,468 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 78,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 503 1,006 1,509 2,012 3,018 6,036 6,539 13,078 19,617 26,156 39,234 and 78,468, with no remainder.

Since 78,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,468, 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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