Q: Is 420,696 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,696 is a composite number.

Why is 420,696 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 420,696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 5,843 11,686 17,529 23,372 35,058 46,744 52,587 70,116 105,174 140,232 210,348 and 420,696, with no remainder.

Since 420,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,696, 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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