Q: Is 304,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 304,538 is a composite number.

Why is 304,538 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 304,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 34 53 106 169 221 338 442 689 901 1,378 1,802 2,873 5,746 8,957 11,713 17,914 23,426 152,269 and 304,538, with no remainder.

Since 304,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 304,538, 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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