Q: Is 422,423,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,423,140 is a composite number.

Why is 422,423,140 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 422,423,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 68 85 170 340 1,242,421 2,484,842 4,969,684 6,212,105 12,424,210 21,121,157 24,848,420 42,242,314 84,484,628 105,605,785 211,211,570 and 422,423,140, with no remainder.

Since 422,423,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,423,140, 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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