Q: Is 79,422 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,422 is a composite number.

Why is 79,422 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 79,422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 31 42 61 62 93 122 183 186 217 366 427 434 651 854 1,281 1,302 1,891 2,562 3,782 5,673 11,346 13,237 26,474 39,711 and 79,422, with no remainder.

Since 79,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,422, 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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