Q: Is 402,844 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,844 is a composite number.

Why is 402,844 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 402,844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 61 122 127 244 254 508 793 1,586 1,651 3,172 3,302 6,604 7,747 15,494 30,988 100,711 201,422 and 402,844, with no remainder.

Since 402,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,844, 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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