Q: Is 842,226 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,226 is a composite number.

Why is 842,226 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 842,226 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 1,823 3,646 5,469 10,938 12,761 20,053 25,522 38,283 40,106 60,159 76,566 120,318 140,371 280,742 421,113 and 842,226, with no remainder.

Since 842,226 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,226, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 842,224842,225842,227842,228
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • 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 842,226:


Ask a Question