Q: Is 315,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,432 is a composite number.

Why is 315,432 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 315,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 36 39 52 72 78 104 117 156 234 312 337 468 674 936 1,011 1,348 2,022 2,696 3,033 4,044 4,381 6,066 8,088 8,762 12,132 13,143 17,524 24,264 26,286 35,048 39,429 52,572 78,858 105,144 157,716 and 315,432, with no remainder.

Since 315,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,432, 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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