Q: Is 284,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 284,004 is a composite number.

Why is 284,004 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 284,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 23 28 36 42 46 49 63 69 84 92 98 126 138 147 161 196 207 252 276 294 322 343 414 441 483 588 644 686 828 882 966 1,029 1,127 1,372 1,449 1,764 1,932 2,058 2,254 2,898 3,087 3,381 4,116 4,508 5,796 6,174 6,762 7,889 10,143 12,348 13,524 15,778 20,286 23,667 31,556 40,572 47,334 71,001 94,668 142,002 and 284,004, with no remainder.

Since 284,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 284,004, 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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