Q: Is 421,253,001 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 421,253,001 is a composite number.

Why is 421,253,001 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 421,253,001 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 281 351 843 2,529 3,653 4,271 7,587 10,959 12,813 32,877 38,439 55,523 98,631 115,317 166,569 499,707 1,200,151 1,499,121 3,600,453 10,801,359 15,601,963 32,404,077 46,805,889 140,417,667 and 421,253,001, with no remainder.

Since 421,253,001 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,253,001, 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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