Q: Is 420,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,228 is a composite number.

Why is 420,228 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 420,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 1,297 2,594 3,891 5,188 7,782 11,673 15,564 23,346 35,019 46,692 70,038 105,057 140,076 210,114 and 420,228, with no remainder.

Since 420,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,228, 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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