Q: Is 324,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 324,500 is a composite number.

Why is 324,500 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 324,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 59 100 110 118 125 220 236 250 275 295 500 550 590 649 1,100 1,180 1,298 1,375 1,475 2,596 2,750 2,950 3,245 5,500 5,900 6,490 7,375 12,980 14,750 16,225 29,500 32,450 64,900 81,125 162,250 and 324,500, with no remainder.

Since 324,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,500, 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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