Q: Is 340,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 340,850 is a composite number.

Why is 340,850 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 340,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 34 50 85 170 401 425 802 850 2,005 4,010 6,817 10,025 13,634 20,050 34,085 68,170 170,425 and 340,850, with no remainder.

Since 340,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 340,850, 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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