Q: Is 243,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,704 is a composite number.

Why is 243,704 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 243,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 328 743 1,486 2,972 5,944 30,463 60,926 121,852 and 243,704, with no remainder.

Since 243,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,704, 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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