Q: Is 846,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 846,420 is a composite number.

Why is 846,420 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 846,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 14,107 28,214 42,321 56,428 70,535 84,642 141,070 169,284 211,605 282,140 423,210 and 846,420, with no remainder.

Since 846,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,420, 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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