Q: Is 429 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429 is not a prime number.

Why is 429 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 429 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 13 33 39 143 and 429, with no remainder.

Since 429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429, it is not a prime number.


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