Q: Is 432,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 432,500 is a composite number.

Why is 432,500 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 432,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 173 250 346 500 625 692 865 1,250 1,730 2,500 3,460 4,325 8,650 17,300 21,625 43,250 86,500 108,125 216,250 and 432,500, with no remainder.

Since 432,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,500, 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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