Q: Is 301,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 301,968 is a composite number.

Why is 301,968 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 301,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 81 108 144 162 216 233 324 432 466 648 699 932 1,296 1,398 1,864 2,097 2,796 3,728 4,194 5,592 6,291 8,388 11,184 12,582 16,776 18,873 25,164 33,552 37,746 50,328 75,492 100,656 150,984 and 301,968, with no remainder.

Since 301,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 301,968, 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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