Q: Is 422,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,532 is a composite number.

Why is 422,532 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 422,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 97 99 121 132 194 198 242 291 363 388 396 484 582 726 873 1,067 1,089 1,164 1,452 1,746 2,134 2,178 3,201 3,492 4,268 4,356 6,402 9,603 11,737 12,804 19,206 23,474 35,211 38,412 46,948 70,422 105,633 140,844 211,266 and 422,532, with no remainder.

Since 422,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,532, 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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