Q: Is 311,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 311,260 is a composite number.

Why is 311,260 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 311,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 79 158 197 316 394 395 788 790 985 1,580 1,970 3,940 15,563 31,126 62,252 77,815 155,630 and 311,260, with no remainder.

Since 311,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,260, 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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