Q: Is 426,438 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,438 is a composite number.

Why is 426,438 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 426,438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 53 54 106 149 159 298 318 447 477 894 954 1,341 1,431 2,682 2,862 4,023 7,897 8,046 15,794 23,691 47,382 71,073 142,146 213,219 and 426,438, with no remainder.

Since 426,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,438, 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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