Q: Is 438,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 438,724 is a composite number.

Why is 438,724 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 438,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 22 26 44 52 59 118 143 169 236 286 338 572 649 676 767 1,298 1,534 1,859 2,596 3,068 3,718 7,436 8,437 9,971 16,874 19,942 33,748 39,884 109,681 219,362 and 438,724, with no remainder.

Since 438,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,724, 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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