Q: Is 422,685 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,685 is a composite number.

Why is 422,685 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 422,685 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 31 45 93 101 135 155 279 303 465 505 837 909 1,395 1,515 2,727 3,131 4,185 4,545 9,393 13,635 15,655 28,179 46,965 84,537 140,895 and 422,685, with no remainder.

Since 422,685 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,685, 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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