Q: Is 402,231,401 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,231,401 is a composite number.

Why is 402,231,401 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 402,231,401 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 71 143 173 229 781 923 1,903 2,249 2,519 2,977 10,153 12,283 16,259 24,739 32,747 39,617 135,113 159,679 178,849 211,367 435,787 515,021 1,756,469 2,325,037 2,812,807 5,665,231 30,940,877 36,566,491 and 402,231,401, with no remainder.

Since 402,231,401 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,231,401, 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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