Q: Is 422,712 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,712 is a composite number.

Why is 422,712 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 422,712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 19 24 27 36 38 54 57 72 76 103 108 114 152 171 206 216 228 309 342 412 456 513 618 684 824 927 1,026 1,236 1,368 1,854 1,957 2,052 2,472 2,781 3,708 3,914 4,104 5,562 5,871 7,416 7,828 11,124 11,742 15,656 17,613 22,248 23,484 35,226 46,968 52,839 70,452 105,678 140,904 211,356 and 422,712, with no remainder.

Since 422,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,712, 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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