Q: Is 424,788 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,788 is a composite number.

Why is 424,788 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 424,788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 156 182 273 364 389 546 778 1,092 1,167 1,556 2,334 2,723 4,668 5,057 5,446 8,169 10,114 10,892 15,171 16,338 20,228 30,342 32,676 35,399 60,684 70,798 106,197 141,596 212,394 and 424,788, with no remainder.

Since 424,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,788, 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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