Q: Is 432,278 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 432,278 is a composite number.

Why is 432,278 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 432,278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 49 77 98 154 401 539 802 1,078 2,807 4,411 5,614 8,822 19,649 30,877 39,298 61,754 216,139 and 432,278, with no remainder.

Since 432,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,278, 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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