Q: Is 342,036 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,036 is a composite number.

Why is 342,036 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 342,036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 3,167 6,334 9,501 12,668 19,002 28,503 38,004 57,006 85,509 114,012 171,018 and 342,036, with no remainder.

Since 342,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,036, 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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