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Since 462 is clearly even (all integers which end with a 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8 are even) it is composite (2 is the only even prime number).

All even numbers except for 2 are composite.

All prime numbers except for 2 are odd numbers.

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All even numbers greater than 2 are composite.

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Is 462 a relatively prime number?

A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite. 462 is composite.


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