Q: Is 340,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,002 is a composite number.

Why is 340,002 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 340,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 1,453 2,906 4,359 8,718 13,077 18,889 26,154 37,778 56,667 113,334 170,001 and 340,002, with no remainder.

Since 340,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,002, 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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