Q: Is 468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 468 is a composite number.

Why is 468 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 468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 and 468, with no remainder.

Since 468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 468, 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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