Q: Is 424,424 a Composite Number?

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

Why is 424,424 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 424,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 13 14 22 26 28 44 52 53 56 77 88 91 104 106 143 154 182 212 286 308 364 371 424 572 583 616 689 728 742 1,001 1,144 1,166 1,378 1,484 2,002 2,332 2,756 2,968 4,004 4,081 4,664 4,823 5,512 7,579 8,008 8,162 9,646 15,158 16,324 19,292 30,316 32,648 38,584 53,053 60,632 106,106 212,212 and 424,424, with no remainder.

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