Q: Is 334,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 334,740 is a composite number.

Why is 334,740 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 334,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 420 797 1,594 2,391 3,188 3,985 4,782 5,579 7,970 9,564 11,158 11,955 15,940 16,737 22,316 23,910 27,895 33,474 47,820 55,790 66,948 83,685 111,580 167,370 and 334,740, with no remainder.

Since 334,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 334,740, 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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