Q: Is 429,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,400 is a composite number.

Why is 429,400 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 429,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 25 38 40 50 76 95 100 113 152 190 200 226 380 452 475 565 760 904 950 1,130 1,900 2,147 2,260 2,825 3,800 4,294 4,520 5,650 8,588 10,735 11,300 17,176 21,470 22,600 42,940 53,675 85,880 107,350 214,700 and 429,400, with no remainder.

Since 429,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,400, 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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