Q: Is 442,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,992 is a composite number.

Why is 442,992 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 442,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 88 132 176 264 528 839 1,678 2,517 3,356 5,034 6,712 9,229 10,068 13,424 18,458 20,136 27,687 36,916 40,272 55,374 73,832 110,748 147,664 221,496 and 442,992, with no remainder.

Since 442,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,992, 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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