Q: Is 426,723 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,723 is a composite number.

Why is 426,723 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 426,723 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 67 193 201 579 737 2,123 2,211 6,369 12,931 38,793 142,241 and 426,723, with no remainder.

Since 426,723 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,723, 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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