Q: Is 420,762 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,762 is a composite number.

Why is 420,762 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 420,762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 3,049 6,098 9,147 18,294 70,127 140,254 210,381 and 420,762, with no remainder.

Since 420,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,762, 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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