Q: Is 338,436 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 338,436 is a composite number.

Why is 338,436 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 338,436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 17 18 21 28 34 36 42 51 63 68 79 84 102 119 126 153 158 204 237 238 252 306 316 357 474 476 553 612 711 714 948 1,071 1,106 1,343 1,422 1,428 1,659 2,142 2,212 2,686 2,844 3,318 4,029 4,284 4,977 5,372 6,636 8,058 9,401 9,954 12,087 16,116 18,802 19,908 24,174 28,203 37,604 48,348 56,406 84,609 112,812 169,218 and 338,436, with no remainder.

Since 338,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 338,436, 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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