Q: Is 642,486 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 642,486 is a composite number.

Why is 642,486 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 642,486 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 8,237 16,474 24,711 49,422 107,081 214,162 321,243 and 642,486, with no remainder.

Since 642,486 cannot be divided by just 1 and 642,486, 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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