Q: Is 331,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 331,000 is a composite number.

Why is 331,000 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 331,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 125 200 250 331 500 662 1,000 1,324 1,655 2,648 3,310 6,620 8,275 13,240 16,550 33,100 41,375 66,200 82,750 165,500 and 331,000, with no remainder.

Since 331,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,000, 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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