Q: Is 308,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 308,992 is a composite number.

Why is 308,992 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 308,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 71 128 136 142 256 272 284 544 568 1,088 1,136 1,207 2,176 2,272 2,414 4,352 4,544 4,828 9,088 9,656 18,176 19,312 38,624 77,248 154,496 and 308,992, with no remainder.

Since 308,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 308,992, 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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