Q: Is 424,281 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,281 is a composite number.

Why is 424,281 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 424,281 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 13 23 33 39 43 69 129 143 253 299 429 473 559 759 897 989 1,419 1,677 2,967 3,289 6,149 9,867 10,879 12,857 18,447 32,637 38,571 141,427 and 424,281, with no remainder.

Since 424,281 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,281, 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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