Q: Is 442,212 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,212 is a composite number.

Why is 442,212 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 442,212 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 86 129 172 258 516 857 1,714 2,571 3,428 5,142 10,284 36,851 73,702 110,553 147,404 221,106 and 442,212, with no remainder.

Since 442,212 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,212, 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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