Q: Is 229,425 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 229,425 is a composite number.

Why is 229,425 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 229,425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 19 21 23 25 35 57 69 75 95 105 115 133 161 175 285 345 399 437 475 483 525 575 665 805 1,311 1,425 1,725 1,995 2,185 2,415 3,059 3,325 4,025 6,555 9,177 9,975 10,925 12,075 15,295 32,775 45,885 76,475 and 229,425, with no remainder.

Since 229,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,425, 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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