Q: Is 344,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 344,720 is a composite number.

Why is 344,720 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 344,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 31 40 62 80 124 139 155 248 278 310 496 556 620 695 1,112 1,240 1,390 2,224 2,480 2,780 4,309 5,560 8,618 11,120 17,236 21,545 34,472 43,090 68,944 86,180 172,360 and 344,720, with no remainder.

Since 344,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,720, 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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