Q: Is 323,973 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 323,973 is a composite number.

Why is 323,973 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 323,973 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 71 117 169 213 351 507 639 923 1,521 1,917 2,769 4,563 8,307 11,999 24,921 35,997 107,991 and 323,973, with no remainder.

Since 323,973 cannot be divided by just 1 and 323,973, 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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