Q: Is 340,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,740 is a composite number.

Why is 340,740 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 340,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 540 631 1,262 1,893 2,524 3,155 3,786 5,679 6,310 7,572 9,465 11,358 12,620 17,037 18,930 22,716 28,395 34,074 37,860 56,790 68,148 85,185 113,580 170,370 and 340,740, with no remainder.

Since 340,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,740, 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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