Q: Is 428,967 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,967 is a composite number.

Why is 428,967 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 428,967 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 33 63 77 99 231 619 693 1,857 4,333 5,571 6,809 12,999 20,427 38,997 47,663 61,281 142,989 and 428,967, with no remainder.

Since 428,967 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,967, 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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