Q: Is 35,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 35,420 is a composite number.

Why is 35,420 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 35,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 14 20 22 23 28 35 44 46 55 70 77 92 110 115 140 154 161 220 230 253 308 322 385 460 506 644 770 805 1,012 1,265 1,540 1,610 1,771 2,530 3,220 3,542 5,060 7,084 8,855 17,710 and 35,420, with no remainder.

Since 35,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,420, 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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