Q: Is 315,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,228 is a composite number.

Why is 315,228 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 315,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 109 218 241 327 436 482 654 723 964 1,308 1,446 2,892 26,269 52,538 78,807 105,076 157,614 and 315,228, with no remainder.

Since 315,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,228, 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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