Q: Is 400,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 400,246 is a composite number.

Why is 400,246 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 400,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 23 46 77 113 154 161 226 253 322 506 791 1,243 1,582 1,771 2,486 2,599 3,542 5,198 8,701 17,402 18,193 28,589 36,386 57,178 200,123 and 400,246, with no remainder.

Since 400,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 400,246, 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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