Q: Is 284,345 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 284,345 is a composite number.

Why is 284,345 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 284,345 can be evenly divided by 1 5 29 37 53 145 185 265 1,073 1,537 1,961 5,365 7,685 9,805 56,869 and 284,345, with no remainder.

Since 284,345 cannot be divided by just 1 and 284,345, 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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