Q: Is 240,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,420 is a composite number.

Why is 240,420 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 240,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,007 8,014 12,021 16,028 20,035 24,042 40,070 48,084 60,105 80,140 120,210 and 240,420, with no remainder.

Since 240,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,420, 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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