Q: Is 423,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 423,252 is a composite number.

Why is 423,252 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 423,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 3,919 7,838 11,757 15,676 23,514 35,271 47,028 70,542 105,813 141,084 211,626 and 423,252, with no remainder.

Since 423,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,252, 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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