Q: Is 429,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,888 is a composite number.

Why is 429,888 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 429,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 192 2,239 4,478 6,717 8,956 13,434 17,912 26,868 35,824 53,736 71,648 107,472 143,296 214,944 and 429,888, with no remainder.

Since 429,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,888, 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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