Q: Is 993,429 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 993,429 is a composite number.

Why is 993,429 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 993,429 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 43 51 129 151 153 387 453 731 1,359 2,193 2,567 6,493 6,579 7,701 19,479 23,103 58,437 110,381 331,143 and 993,429, with no remainder.

Since 993,429 cannot be divided by just 1 and 993,429, 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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