Q: Is 420,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,250 is a composite number.

Why is 420,250 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 420,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 41 50 82 125 205 250 410 1,025 1,681 2,050 3,362 5,125 8,405 10,250 16,810 42,025 84,050 210,125 and 420,250, with no remainder.

Since 420,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,250, 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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