Q: Is 426,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,228 is a composite number.

Why is 426,228 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 426,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 3,229 6,458 9,687 12,916 19,374 35,519 38,748 71,038 106,557 142,076 213,114 and 426,228, with no remainder.

Since 426,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,228, 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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