Q: Is 442,431 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,431 is a composite number.

Why is 442,431 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 442,431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 41 99 109 123 327 369 451 981 1,199 1,353 3,597 4,059 4,469 10,791 13,407 40,221 49,159 147,477 and 442,431, with no remainder.

Since 442,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,431, 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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