Q: Is 432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 432 is not a prime number.

Why is 432 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 432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 and 432, with no remainder.

Since 432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432, it is not a prime number.


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