Q: Is 789,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 789,432 is a composite number.

Why is 789,432 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 789,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 37 42 56 74 84 111 127 148 168 222 254 259 296 381 444 508 518 762 777 888 889 1,016 1,036 1,524 1,554 1,778 2,072 2,667 3,048 3,108 3,556 4,699 5,334 6,216 7,112 9,398 10,668 14,097 18,796 21,336 28,194 32,893 37,592 56,388 65,786 98,679 112,776 131,572 197,358 263,144 394,716 and 789,432, with no remainder.

Since 789,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 789,432, 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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