Q: Is 424,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,260 is a composite number.

Why is 424,260 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 424,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 2,357 4,714 7,071 9,428 11,785 14,142 21,213 23,570 28,284 35,355 42,426 47,140 70,710 84,852 106,065 141,420 212,130 and 424,260, with no remainder.

Since 424,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,260, 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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