Q: Is 342,702 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,702 is a composite number.

Why is 342,702 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 342,702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 237 241 474 482 711 723 1,422 1,446 2,169 4,338 19,039 38,078 57,117 114,234 171,351 and 342,702, with no remainder.

Since 342,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,702, 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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