Q: Is 429,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 429,968 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 429968 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 not a prime number.


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