Q: Is 342,954 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 342,954 is a composite number.

Why is 342,954 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 342,954 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 29 54 58 73 81 87 146 162 174 219 261 438 522 657 783 1,314 1,566 1,971 2,117 2,349 3,942 4,234 4,698 5,913 6,351 11,826 12,702 19,053 38,106 57,159 114,318 171,477 and 342,954, with no remainder.

Since 342,954 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,954, 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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