Q: Is 429,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,640 is a composite number.

Why is 429,640 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 429,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 184 230 460 467 920 934 1,868 2,335 3,736 4,670 9,340 10,741 18,680 21,482 42,964 53,705 85,928 107,410 214,820 and 429,640, with no remainder.

Since 429,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,640, 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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