Q: Is 340,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,472 is a composite number.

Why is 340,472 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 340,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 53 73 88 106 146 212 292 424 583 584 803 1,166 1,606 2,332 3,212 3,869 4,664 6,424 7,738 15,476 30,952 42,559 85,118 170,236 and 340,472, with no remainder.

Since 340,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,472, 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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