Q: Is 316,602 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 316,602 is a composite number.

Why is 316,602 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 316,602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 13 18 22 26 27 33 39 41 54 66 78 82 99 117 123 143 198 234 246 286 297 351 369 429 451 533 594 702 738 858 902 1,066 1,107 1,287 1,353 1,599 2,214 2,574 2,706 3,198 3,861 4,059 4,797 5,863 7,722 8,118 9,594 11,726 12,177 14,391 17,589 24,354 28,782 35,178 52,767 105,534 158,301 and 316,602, with no remainder.

Since 316,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,602, 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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