Q: Is 428,127 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,127 is a composite number.

Why is 428,127 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 428,127 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 19 21 29 37 57 87 111 133 203 259 399 551 609 703 777 1,073 1,653 2,109 3,219 3,857 4,921 7,511 11,571 14,763 20,387 22,533 61,161 142,709 and 428,127, with no remainder.

Since 428,127 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,127, 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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