Q: Is 424,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,640 is a composite number.

Why is 424,640 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 424,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 1,327 2,654 5,308 6,635 10,616 13,270 21,232 26,540 42,464 53,080 84,928 106,160 212,320 and 424,640, with no remainder.

Since 424,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,640, 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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