Q: Is 428,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,232 is a composite number.

Why is 428,232 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 428,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 2,549 5,098 7,647 10,196 15,294 17,843 20,392 30,588 35,686 53,529 61,176 71,372 107,058 142,744 214,116 and 428,232, with no remainder.

Since 428,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,232, 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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