Q: Is 402,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,984 is a composite number.

Why is 402,984 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 402,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 29 36 58 72 87 116 174 193 232 261 348 386 522 579 696 772 1,044 1,158 1,544 1,737 2,088 2,316 3,474 4,632 5,597 6,948 11,194 13,896 16,791 22,388 33,582 44,776 50,373 67,164 100,746 134,328 201,492 and 402,984, with no remainder.

Since 402,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,984, 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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