Q: Is 437,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 437,140 is a composite number.

Why is 437,140 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 437,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 1,987 3,974 7,948 9,935 19,870 21,857 39,740 43,714 87,428 109,285 218,570 and 437,140, with no remainder.

Since 437,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 437,140, 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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