Q: Is 392,462 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 392,462 is a composite number.

Why is 392,462 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 392,462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 97 119 194 238 289 578 679 1,358 1,649 2,023 3,298 4,046 11,543 23,086 28,033 56,066 196,231 and 392,462, with no remainder.

Since 392,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 392,462, 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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