Q: Is 426,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,480 is a composite number.

Why is 426,480 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 426,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,777 3,554 5,331 7,108 8,885 10,662 14,216 17,770 21,324 26,655 28,432 35,540 42,648 53,310 71,080 85,296 106,620 142,160 213,240 and 426,480, with no remainder.

Since 426,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,480, 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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