Q: Is 429,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 429,968 is a composite number.

Why is 429,968 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 429,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 44 56 77 88 112 154 176 308 349 616 698 1,232 1,396 2,443 2,792 3,839 4,886 5,584 7,678 9,772 15,356 19,544 26,873 30,712 39,088 53,746 61,424 107,492 214,984 and 429,968, with no remainder.

Since 429,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,968, 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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