Q: Is 426,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,768 is a composite number.

Why is 426,768 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 426,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 34 48 51 68 102 136 204 272 408 523 816 1,046 1,569 2,092 3,138 4,184 6,276 8,368 8,891 12,552 17,782 25,104 26,673 35,564 53,346 71,128 106,692 142,256 213,384 and 426,768, with no remainder.

Since 426,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,768, 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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