Q: Is 429,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,456 is a composite number.

Why is 429,456 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 429,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 46 48 69 92 138 184 276 368 389 552 778 1,104 1,167 1,556 2,334 3,112 4,668 6,224 8,947 9,336 17,894 18,672 26,841 35,788 53,682 71,576 107,364 143,152 214,728 and 429,456, with no remainder.

Since 429,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,456, 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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