Q: Is 432,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 432,740 is a composite number.

Why is 432,740 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 432,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 14 20 22 28 35 44 55 70 77 110 140 154 220 281 308 385 562 770 1,124 1,405 1,540 1,967 2,810 3,091 3,934 5,620 6,182 7,868 9,835 12,364 15,455 19,670 21,637 30,910 39,340 43,274 61,820 86,548 108,185 216,370 and 432,740, with no remainder.

Since 432,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 432,740, 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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