Q: Is 316,908 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 316,908 is a composite number.

Why is 316,908 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 316,908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 8,803 17,606 26,409 35,212 52,818 79,227 105,636 158,454 and 316,908, with no remainder.

Since 316,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 316,908, 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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