Q: Is 317,485 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,485 is a composite number.

Why is 317,485 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 317,485 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 47 193 235 329 965 1,351 1,645 6,755 9,071 45,355 63,497 and 317,485, with no remainder.

Since 317,485 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,485, 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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