Q: Is 422,530 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,530 is a composite number.

Why is 422,530 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 422,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 29 31 47 58 62 94 145 155 235 290 310 470 899 1,363 1,457 1,798 2,726 2,914 4,495 6,815 7,285 8,990 13,630 14,570 42,253 84,506 211,265 and 422,530, with no remainder.

Since 422,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,530, 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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