Q: Is 321,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 321,720 is a composite number.

Why is 321,720 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 321,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 56 60 70 84 105 120 140 168 210 280 383 420 766 840 1,149 1,532 1,915 2,298 2,681 3,064 3,830 4,596 5,362 5,745 7,660 8,043 9,192 10,724 11,490 13,405 15,320 16,086 21,448 22,980 26,810 32,172 40,215 45,960 53,620 64,344 80,430 107,240 160,860 and 321,720, with no remainder.

Since 321,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,720, 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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