Q: Is 4,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,200 is a composite number.

Why is 4,200 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 4,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 25 28 30 35 40 42 50 56 60 70 75 84 100 105 120 140 150 168 175 200 210 280 300 350 420 525 600 700 840 1,050 1,400 2,100 and 4,200, with no remainder.

Since 4,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,200, 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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