Q: Is 339,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 339,500 is a composite number.

Why is 339,500 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 339,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 97 100 125 140 175 194 250 350 388 485 500 679 700 875 970 1,358 1,750 1,940 2,425 2,716 3,395 3,500 4,850 6,790 9,700 12,125 13,580 16,975 24,250 33,950 48,500 67,900 84,875 169,750 and 339,500, with no remainder.

Since 339,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 339,500, 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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