Q: Is 340,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,248 is a composite number.

Why is 340,248 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 340,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 14,177 28,354 42,531 56,708 85,062 113,416 170,124 and 340,248, with no remainder.

Since 340,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,248, 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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