Q: Is 442,568 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,568 is a composite number.

Why is 442,568 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 442,568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 1,129 2,258 4,516 7,903 9,032 15,806 31,612 55,321 63,224 110,642 221,284 and 442,568, with no remainder.

Since 442,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,568, 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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