Q: Is 429,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 429,460 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 429460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 109 197 218 394 436 545 788 985 1,090 1,970 2,180 3,940 21,473 42,946 85,892 107,365 214,730 and 429,460, with no remainder.

Since 429,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,460, it is not a prime number.


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Number 429,458429,459429,461429,462
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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