Q: Is 342,828 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,828 is a composite number.

Why is 342,828 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 342,828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 89 107 178 214 267 321 356 428 534 642 801 963 1,068 1,284 1,602 1,926 3,204 3,852 9,523 19,046 28,569 38,092 57,138 85,707 114,276 171,414 and 342,828, with no remainder.

Since 342,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,828, 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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