Q: Is 506,422 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 506,422 is a composite number.

Why is 506,422 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 506,422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 61 122 427 593 854 1,186 4,151 8,302 36,173 72,346 253,211 and 506,422, with no remainder.

Since 506,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,422, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 506,420506,421506,423506,424
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 506,422:


Ask a Question