Q: Is 396,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 396,474 is a composite number.

Why is 396,474 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 396,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 17 23 26 34 39 46 51 69 78 102 138 169 221 299 338 391 442 507 598 663 782 897 1,014 1,173 1,326 1,794 2,346 2,873 3,887 5,083 5,746 7,774 8,619 10,166 11,661 15,249 17,238 23,322 30,498 66,079 132,158 198,237 and 396,474, with no remainder.

Since 396,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 396,474, 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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