Q: Is 315,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 315,964 is a composite number.

Why is 315,964 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 315,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 43 44 86 167 172 334 473 668 946 1,837 1,892 3,674 7,181 7,348 14,362 28,724 78,991 157,982 and 315,964, with no remainder.

Since 315,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 315,964, 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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