Q: Is 457,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 457,875 is a composite number.

Why is 457,875 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 457,875 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 25 33 37 45 55 75 99 111 125 165 185 225 275 333 375 407 495 555 825 925 1,125 1,221 1,375 1,665 2,035 2,475 2,775 3,663 4,125 4,625 6,105 8,325 10,175 12,375 13,875 18,315 30,525 41,625 50,875 91,575 152,625 and 457,875, with no remainder.

Since 457,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 457,875, 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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