Q: Is 312,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 312,672 is a composite number.

Why is 312,672 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 312,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 3,257 6,514 9,771 13,028 19,542 26,056 39,084 52,112 78,168 104,224 156,336 and 312,672, with no remainder.

Since 312,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 312,672, 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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