Q: Is 317,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,250 is a composite number.

Why is 317,250 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 317,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 27 30 45 47 50 54 75 90 94 125 135 141 150 225 235 250 270 282 375 423 450 470 675 705 750 846 1,125 1,175 1,269 1,350 1,410 2,115 2,250 2,350 2,538 3,375 3,525 4,230 5,875 6,345 6,750 7,050 10,575 11,750 12,690 17,625 21,150 31,725 35,250 52,875 63,450 105,750 158,625 and 317,250, with no remainder.

Since 317,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,250, 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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