It is a composite number because 405 is divisible by 5.
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405 is a composite number because it has more than 2 factors
In exponents: 34*5 = 405
405 is composite. Anything that is divisible by more than two numbers (itself and 1) is considered a composite number. Looking at the number, you can tell that it is divisible by 5 because it ends in a 5. There will be more factors, but finding one that is not 1 or itself will cause the number to be composite.
405 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5
4, composite. 67, prime.