Q: Is 426,909 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 426,909 is a composite number.

Why is 426,909 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 426,909 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 29 87 203 609 701 2,103 4,907 14,721 20,329 60,987 142,303 and 426,909, with no remainder.

Since 426,909 cannot be divided by just 1 and 426,909, 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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