Q: Is 311,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 311,970 is a composite number.

Why is 311,970 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 311,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 10,399 20,798 31,197 51,995 62,394 103,990 155,985 and 311,970, with no remainder.

Since 311,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 311,970, 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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