Q: Is 442,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,240 is a composite number.

Why is 442,240 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 442,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 160 320 640 691 1,382 2,764 3,455 5,528 6,910 11,056 13,820 22,112 27,640 44,224 55,280 88,448 110,560 221,120 and 442,240, with no remainder.

Since 442,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,240, 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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