Q: Is 304,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 304,172 is a composite number.

Why is 304,172 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 304,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 31 44 62 124 223 341 446 682 892 1,364 2,453 4,906 6,913 9,812 13,826 27,652 76,043 152,086 and 304,172, with no remainder.

Since 304,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,172, 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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