Q: Is 309,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 309,246 is a composite number.

Why is 309,246 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 309,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 37 42 74 111 199 222 259 398 518 597 777 1,194 1,393 1,554 2,786 4,179 7,363 8,358 14,726 22,089 44,178 51,541 103,082 154,623 and 309,246, with no remainder.

Since 309,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 309,246, 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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