Q: Is 309,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 309,232 is a composite number.

Why is 309,232 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 309,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 44 56 77 88 112 154 176 251 308 502 616 1,004 1,232 1,757 2,008 2,761 3,514 4,016 5,522 7,028 11,044 14,056 19,327 22,088 28,112 38,654 44,176 77,308 154,616 and 309,232, with no remainder.

Since 309,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 309,232, 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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