Q: Is 315,144 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,144 is a composite number.

Why is 315,144 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 315,144 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 1,459 2,918 4,377 5,836 8,754 11,672 13,131 17,508 26,262 35,016 39,393 52,524 78,786 105,048 157,572 and 315,144, with no remainder.

Since 315,144 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,144, 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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