Q: Is 990,462 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 990,462 is a composite number.

Why is 990,462 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 990,462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 43 66 86 129 258 349 473 698 946 1,047 1,419 2,094 2,838 3,839 7,678 11,517 15,007 23,034 30,014 45,021 90,042 165,077 330,154 495,231 and 990,462, with no remainder.

Since 990,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 990,462, 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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