Q: Is 428,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,300 is a composite number.

Why is 428,300 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 428,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 4,283 8,566 17,132 21,415 42,830 85,660 107,075 214,150 and 428,300, with no remainder.

Since 428,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,300, 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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