I ended up deleting all users who had not made a post using the following two queries:
First:
DELETE FROM wp_users
WHERE ID NOT IN (SELECT post_author FROM wp_posts)
Second:
DELETE
FROM wp_usermeta WHERE user_id NOT IN
(SELECT ID FROM wp_users)
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