Q: Is 432,492 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 432,492 is a composite number.

Why is 432,492 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 432,492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 1,567 3,134 4,701 6,268 9,402 18,804 36,041 72,082 108,123 144,164 216,246 and 432,492, with no remainder.

Since 432,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,492, 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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