Q: Is 321,156 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 321,156 is a composite number.

Why is 321,156 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 321,156 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 811 1,622 2,433 3,244 4,866 7,299 8,921 9,732 14,598 17,842 26,763 29,196 35,684 53,526 80,289 107,052 160,578 and 321,156, with no remainder.

Since 321,156 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,156, 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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