Q: Is 429,172 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429,172 is not a prime number.

Why is 429,172 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 429172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 76 5,647 11,294 22,588 107,293 214,586 and 429,172, with no remainder.

Since 429,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,172, it is not a prime 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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