Q: Is 331,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 331,264 is a composite number.

Why is 331,264 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 331,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 647 1,294 2,588 5,176 10,352 20,704 41,408 82,816 165,632 and 331,264, with no remainder.

Since 331,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,264, 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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