Q: Is 421,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 421,640 is a composite number.

Why is 421,640 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 421,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 83 127 166 254 332 415 508 635 664 830 1,016 1,270 1,660 2,540 3,320 5,080 10,541 21,082 42,164 52,705 84,328 105,410 210,820 and 421,640, with no remainder.

Since 421,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,640, 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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