Q: Is 423,605,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 423,605,142 is a composite number.

Why is 423,605,142 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 423,605,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 558 759,149 1,518,298 2,277,447 4,554,894 6,832,341 13,664,682 23,533,619 47,067,238 70,600,857 141,201,714 211,802,571 and 423,605,142, with no remainder.

Since 423,605,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 423,605,142, 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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