Q: Is 422,716 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 422,716 is a composite number.

Why is 422,716 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 422,716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 31 62 124 217 434 487 868 974 1,948 3,409 6,818 13,636 15,097 30,194 60,388 105,679 211,358 and 422,716, with no remainder.

Since 422,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 422,716, 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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