Q: Is 402,039 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,039 is a composite number.

Why is 402,039 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 402,039 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 31 33 93 99 131 279 341 393 1,023 1,179 1,441 3,069 4,061 4,323 12,183 12,969 36,549 44,671 134,013 and 402,039, with no remainder.

Since 402,039 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,039, 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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