Q: Is 246,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 246,348 is a composite number.

Why is 246,348 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 246,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 2,281 4,562 6,843 9,124 13,686 20,529 27,372 41,058 61,587 82,116 123,174 and 246,348, with no remainder.

Since 246,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,348, 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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