Q: Is 424,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,228 is a composite number.

Why is 424,228 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 424,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 109 139 218 278 436 556 763 973 1,526 1,946 3,052 3,892 15,151 30,302 60,604 106,057 212,114 and 424,228, with no remainder.

Since 424,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,228, 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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