Q: Is 6,426,221 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,426,221 is a composite number.

Why is 6,426,221 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 6,426,221 can be evenly divided by 1 17 43 59 149 731 1,003 2,533 2,537 6,407 8,791 43,129 108,919 149,447 378,013 and 6,426,221, with no remainder.

Since 6,426,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,426,221, 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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