Q: Is 316,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 316,100 is a composite number.

Why is 316,100 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 316,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 29 50 58 100 109 116 145 218 290 436 545 580 725 1,090 1,450 2,180 2,725 2,900 3,161 5,450 6,322 10,900 12,644 15,805 31,610 63,220 79,025 158,050 and 316,100, with no remainder.

Since 316,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,100, 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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