Q: Is 103,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 103,428 is a composite number.

Why is 103,428 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 103,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 17 18 26 34 36 39 51 52 68 78 102 117 153 156 169 204 221 234 306 338 442 468 507 612 663 676 884 1,014 1,326 1,521 1,989 2,028 2,652 2,873 3,042 3,978 5,746 6,084 7,956 8,619 11,492 17,238 25,857 34,476 51,714 and 103,428, with no remainder.

Since 103,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,428, 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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