Q: Is 233,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 233,420 is a composite number.

Why is 233,420 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 233,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 1,061 2,122 4,244 5,305 10,610 11,671 21,220 23,342 46,684 58,355 116,710 and 233,420, with no remainder.

Since 233,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 233,420, 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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