Q: Is 331,338 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 331,338 is a composite number.

Why is 331,338 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 331,338 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 23 42 46 49 69 98 138 147 161 294 322 343 483 686 966 1,029 1,127 2,058 2,254 2,401 3,381 4,802 6,762 7,203 7,889 14,406 15,778 23,667 47,334 55,223 110,446 165,669 and 331,338, with no remainder.

Since 331,338 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,338, 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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