Q: Is 308,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 308,496 is a composite number.

Why is 308,496 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 308,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 6,427 12,854 19,281 25,708 38,562 51,416 77,124 102,832 154,248 and 308,496, with no remainder.

Since 308,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 308,496, 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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