Q: Is 402,368 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 402,368 is a composite number.

Why is 402,368 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 402,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 6,287 12,574 25,148 50,296 100,592 201,184 and 402,368, with no remainder.

Since 402,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 402,368, 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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