Q: Is 401,229 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 401,229 is a composite number.

Why is 401,229 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 401,229 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 109 327 409 981 1,227 3,681 44,581 133,743 and 401,229, with no remainder.

Since 401,229 cannot be divided by just 1 and 401,229, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 401,227401,228401,230401,231
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 401,229:


Ask a Question