Q: Is 424,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 424,900 is a composite number.

Why is 424,900 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 424,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 350 607 700 1,214 2,428 3,035 4,249 6,070 8,498 12,140 15,175 16,996 21,245 30,350 42,490 60,700 84,980 106,225 212,450 and 424,900, with no remainder.

Since 424,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 424,900, 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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