Q: Is 428,652 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,652 is a composite number.

Why is 428,652 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 428,652 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 49 54 63 81 84 98 108 126 147 162 189 196 243 252 294 324 378 441 486 567 588 729 756 882 972 1,134 1,323 1,458 1,701 1,764 2,187 2,268 2,646 2,916 3,402 3,969 4,374 5,103 5,292 6,804 7,938 8,748 10,206 11,907 15,309 15,876 20,412 23,814 30,618 35,721 47,628 61,236 71,442 107,163 142,884 214,326 and 428,652, with no remainder.

Since 428,652 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,652, 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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