Q: Is 442,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,736 is a composite number.

Why is 442,736 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 442,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 59 67 112 118 134 236 268 413 469 472 536 826 938 944 1,072 1,652 1,876 3,304 3,752 3,953 6,608 7,504 7,906 15,812 27,671 31,624 55,342 63,248 110,684 221,368 and 442,736, with no remainder.

Since 442,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,736, 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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