Q: Is 342,006 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,006 is a composite number.

Why is 342,006 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 342,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 51 102 119 238 357 479 714 958 1,437 2,874 3,353 6,706 8,143 10,059 16,286 20,118 24,429 48,858 57,001 114,002 171,003 and 342,006, with no remainder.

Since 342,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,006, 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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