Q: Is 294,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 294,700 is a composite number.

Why is 294,700 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 294,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 350 421 700 842 1,684 2,105 2,947 4,210 5,894 8,420 10,525 11,788 14,735 21,050 29,470 42,100 58,940 73,675 147,350 and 294,700, with no remainder.

Since 294,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 294,700, 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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