Q: Is 321,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 321,944 is a composite number.

Why is 321,944 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 321,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 5,749 11,498 22,996 40,243 45,992 80,486 160,972 and 321,944, with no remainder.

Since 321,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 321,944, 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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