Q: Is 28,731,129 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,731,129 is a composite number.

Why is 28,731,129 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 28,731,129 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 37 103 111 259 309 359 721 777 1,077 2,163 2,513 3,811 7,539 11,433 13,283 26,677 36,977 39,849 80,031 92,981 110,931 258,839 278,943 776,517 1,368,149 4,104,447 9,577,043 and 28,731,129, with no remainder.

Since 28,731,129 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,731,129, 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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