Q: Is 418,971 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 418,971 is a composite number.

Why is 418,971 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 418,971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 71 213 281 497 843 1,491 1,967 5,901 19,951 59,853 139,657 and 418,971, with no remainder.

Since 418,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 418,971, 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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