Q: Is 46,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,260 is a composite number.

Why is 46,260 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 46,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 257 514 771 1,028 1,285 1,542 2,313 2,570 3,084 3,855 4,626 5,140 7,710 9,252 11,565 15,420 23,130 and 46,260, with no remainder.

Since 46,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,260, 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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