Q: Is 321,696 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 321,696 is a composite number.

Why is 321,696 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 321,696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 1,117 2,234 3,351 4,468 6,702 8,936 10,053 13,404 17,872 20,106 26,808 35,744 40,212 53,616 80,424 107,232 160,848 and 321,696, with no remainder.

Since 321,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,696, 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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