Q: Is 309,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 309,604 is a composite number.

Why is 309,604 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 309,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 29 34 58 68 116 157 314 493 628 986 1,972 2,669 4,553 5,338 9,106 10,676 18,212 77,401 154,802 and 309,604, with no remainder.

Since 309,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 309,604, 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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