Q: Is 314,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 314,720 is a composite number.

Why is 314,720 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 314,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 160 224 280 281 560 562 1,120 1,124 1,405 1,967 2,248 2,810 3,934 4,496 5,620 7,868 8,992 9,835 11,240 15,736 19,670 22,480 31,472 39,340 44,960 62,944 78,680 157,360 and 314,720, with no remainder.

Since 314,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 314,720, 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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