Q: Is 317,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,300 is a composite number.

Why is 317,300 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 317,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 25 38 50 76 95 100 167 190 334 380 475 668 835 950 1,670 1,900 3,173 3,340 4,175 6,346 8,350 12,692 15,865 16,700 31,730 63,460 79,325 158,650 and 317,300, with no remainder.

Since 317,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,300, 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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