Q: Is 312,020 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 312,020 is a composite number.

Why is 312,020 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 312,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 15,601 31,202 62,404 78,005 156,010 and 312,020, with no remainder.

Since 312,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 312,020, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 312,018312,019312,021312,022
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 312,020:


Ask a Question