Q: Is 402,215,638 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,215,638 is a composite number.

Why is 402,215,638 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 402,215,638 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 31 62 341 682 589,759 1,179,518 6,487,349 12,974,698 18,282,529 36,565,058 201,107,819 and 402,215,638, with no remainder.

Since 402,215,638 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,215,638, 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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