Q: Is 428,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,970 is a composite number.

Why is 428,970 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 428,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 79 158 181 237 362 395 474 543 790 905 1,086 1,185 1,810 2,370 2,715 5,430 14,299 28,598 42,897 71,495 85,794 142,990 214,485 and 428,970, with no remainder.

Since 428,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,970, 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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