Q: Is 428,584 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,584 is a composite number.

Why is 428,584 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 428,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 169 317 338 634 676 1,268 1,352 2,536 4,121 8,242 16,484 32,968 53,573 107,146 214,292 and 428,584, with no remainder.

Since 428,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,584, 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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