Q: Is 340,431 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,431 is a composite number.

Why is 340,431 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 340,431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 29 39 43 87 91 129 203 273 301 377 559 609 903 1,131 1,247 1,677 2,639 3,741 3,913 7,917 8,729 11,739 16,211 26,187 48,633 113,477 and 340,431, with no remainder.

Since 340,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,431, 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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