Q: Is 244,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,420 is a composite number.

Why is 244,420 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 244,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 101 110 121 202 220 242 404 484 505 605 1,010 1,111 1,210 2,020 2,222 2,420 4,444 5,555 11,110 12,221 22,220 24,442 48,884 61,105 122,210 and 244,420, with no remainder.

Since 244,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,420, 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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