Q: Is 315,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,808 is a composite number.

Why is 315,808 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 315,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 71 139 142 278 284 556 568 1,112 1,136 2,224 2,272 4,448 9,869 19,738 39,476 78,952 157,904 and 315,808, with no remainder.

Since 315,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,808, 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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