Q: Is 312,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 312,408 is a composite number.

Why is 312,408 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 312,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 4,339 8,678 13,017 17,356 26,034 34,712 39,051 52,068 78,102 104,136 156,204 and 312,408, with no remainder.

Since 312,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 312,408, 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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