Q: Is 423,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 423,144 is a composite number.

Why is 423,144 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 423,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 81 108 162 216 324 648 653 1,306 1,959 2,612 3,918 5,224 5,877 7,836 11,754 15,672 17,631 23,508 35,262 47,016 52,893 70,524 105,786 141,048 211,572 and 423,144, with no remainder.

Since 423,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,144, 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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