Q: Is 424,592 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,592 is a composite number.

Why is 424,592 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 424,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 34 56 68 112 119 136 223 238 272 446 476 892 952 1,561 1,784 1,904 3,122 3,568 3,791 6,244 7,582 12,488 15,164 24,976 26,537 30,328 53,074 60,656 106,148 212,296 and 424,592, with no remainder.

Since 424,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,592, 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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