Q: Is 420,156 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,156 is a composite number.

Why is 420,156 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 420,156 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 1,061 2,122 3,183 4,244 6,366 9,549 11,671 12,732 19,098 23,342 35,013 38,196 46,684 70,026 105,039 140,052 210,078 and 420,156, with no remainder.

Since 420,156 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,156, 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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