Q: Is 285,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 285,320 is a composite number.

Why is 285,320 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 285,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 1,019 2,038 4,076 5,095 7,133 8,152 10,190 14,266 20,380 28,532 35,665 40,760 57,064 71,330 142,660 and 285,320, with no remainder.

Since 285,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 285,320, 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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