Q: Is 343,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 343,840 is a composite number.

Why is 343,840 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 343,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 160 224 280 307 560 614 1,120 1,228 1,535 2,149 2,456 3,070 4,298 4,912 6,140 8,596 9,824 10,745 12,280 17,192 21,490 24,560 34,384 42,980 49,120 68,768 85,960 171,920 and 343,840, with no remainder.

Since 343,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 343,840, 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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