Q: Is 421,828 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 421,828 is a composite number.

Why is 421,828 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 421,828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 9,587 19,174 38,348 105,457 210,914 and 421,828, with no remainder.

Since 421,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,828, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 421,826421,827421,829421,830
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 421,828:


Ask a Question