Q: Is 427,044 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 427,044 is a composite number.

Why is 427,044 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 427,044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 1,873 3,746 5,619 7,492 11,238 22,476 35,587 71,174 106,761 142,348 213,522 and 427,044, with no remainder.

Since 427,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,044, 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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