Q: Is 315,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,456 is a composite number.

Why is 315,456 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 315,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 32 48 53 62 64 93 96 106 124 159 186 192 212 248 318 372 424 496 636 744 848 992 1,272 1,488 1,643 1,696 1,984 2,544 2,976 3,286 3,392 4,929 5,088 5,952 6,572 9,858 10,176 13,144 19,716 26,288 39,432 52,576 78,864 105,152 157,728 and 315,456, with no remainder.

Since 315,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,456, 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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