Q: Is 420,716 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,716 is a composite number.

Why is 420,716 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 420,716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 23 34 46 68 92 269 391 538 782 1,076 1,564 4,573 6,187 9,146 12,374 18,292 24,748 105,179 210,358 and 420,716, with no remainder.

Since 420,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,716, 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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