Q: Is 289,422 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 289,422 is a composite number.

Why is 289,422 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 289,422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 2,297 4,594 6,891 13,782 16,079 20,673 32,158 41,346 48,237 96,474 144,711 and 289,422, with no remainder.

Since 289,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 289,422, 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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