Q: Is 428,769 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,769 is a composite number.

Why is 428,769 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 428,769 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 61 71 99 183 213 549 639 671 781 2,013 2,343 4,331 6,039 7,029 12,993 38,979 47,641 142,923 and 428,769, with no remainder.

Since 428,769 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,769, 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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