Q: Is 331,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 331,428 is a composite number.

Why is 331,428 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 331,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 389 426 778 852 1,167 1,556 2,334 4,668 27,619 55,238 82,857 110,476 165,714 and 331,428, with no remainder.

Since 331,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 331,428, 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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