Q: Is 311,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 311,800 is a composite number.

Why is 311,800 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 311,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 1,559 3,118 6,236 7,795 12,472 15,590 31,180 38,975 62,360 77,950 155,900 and 311,800, with no remainder.

Since 311,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,800, 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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