Q: Is 428,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 428,980 is a composite number.

Why is 428,980 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 428,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 89 178 241 356 445 482 890 964 1,205 1,780 2,410 4,820 21,449 42,898 85,796 107,245 214,490 and 428,980, with no remainder.

Since 428,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 428,980, 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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