Q: Is 429,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,870 is a composite number.

Why is 429,870 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 429,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 23 30 35 42 46 69 70 89 105 115 138 161 178 210 230 267 322 345 445 483 534 623 690 805 890 966 1,246 1,335 1,610 1,869 2,047 2,415 2,670 3,115 3,738 4,094 4,830 6,141 6,230 9,345 10,235 12,282 14,329 18,690 20,470 28,658 30,705 42,987 61,410 71,645 85,974 143,290 214,935 and 429,870, with no remainder.

Since 429,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,870, 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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