Q: Is 46,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,280 is a composite number.

Why is 46,280 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 46,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 40 52 65 89 104 130 178 260 356 445 520 712 890 1,157 1,780 2,314 3,560 4,628 5,785 9,256 11,570 23,140 and 46,280, with no remainder.

Since 46,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,280, 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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