Q: Is 427,994 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 427,994 is a composite number.

Why is 427,994 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 427,994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 133 266 1,609 3,218 11,263 22,526 30,571 61,142 213,997 and 427,994, with no remainder.

Since 427,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 427,994, 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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