Q: Is 843,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 843,420 is a composite number.

Why is 843,420 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 843,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 14,057 28,114 42,171 56,228 70,285 84,342 140,570 168,684 210,855 281,140 421,710 and 843,420, with no remainder.

Since 843,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 843,420, 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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