Q: Is 318,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 318,552 is a composite number.

Why is 318,552 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 318,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 1,021 2,042 3,063 4,084 6,126 8,168 12,252 13,273 24,504 26,546 39,819 53,092 79,638 106,184 159,276 and 318,552, with no remainder.

Since 318,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 318,552, 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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