Q: Is 442,629 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,629 is a composite number.

Why is 442,629 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 442,629 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 17 33 51 99 153 187 263 561 789 1,683 2,367 2,893 4,471 8,679 13,413 26,037 40,239 49,181 147,543 and 442,629, with no remainder.

Since 442,629 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,629, 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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