Q: Is 421,424,244 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 421,424,244 is a composite number.

Why is 421,424,244 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 421,424,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 293 586 879 1,172 1,758 2,637 3,516 5,274 10,548 39,953 79,906 119,859 159,812 239,718 359,577 479,436 719,154 1,438,308 11,706,229 23,412,458 35,118,687 46,824,916 70,237,374 105,356,061 140,474,748 210,712,122 and 421,424,244, with no remainder.

Since 421,424,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,424,244, 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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