Q: Is 324,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 324,496 is a composite number.

Why is 324,496 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 324,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 136 272 1,193 2,386 4,772 9,544 19,088 20,281 40,562 81,124 162,248 and 324,496, with no remainder.

Since 324,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,496, 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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