Q: Is 46,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 46,760 is a composite number.

Why is 46,760 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 46,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 167 280 334 668 835 1,169 1,336 1,670 2,338 3,340 4,676 5,845 6,680 9,352 11,690 23,380 and 46,760, with no remainder.

Since 46,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,760, 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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