Q: Is 5,436,423 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,436,423 is a composite number.

Why is 5,436,423 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 5,436,423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 227 681 887 2,043 2,661 6,129 7,983 23,949 201,349 604,047 1,812,141 and 5,436,423, with no remainder.

Since 5,436,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,436,423, 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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