Q: Is 346,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 346,104 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 346,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 19 22 23 24 33 36 38 44 46 57 66 69 72 76 88 92 99 114 132 138 152 171 184 198 207 209 228 253 264 276 342 396 414 418 437 456 506 552 627 684 759 792 828 836 874 1,012 1,254 1,311 1,368 1,518 1,656 1,672 1,748 1,881 2,024 2,277 2,508 2,622 3,036 3,496 3,762 3,933 4,554 4,807 5,016 5,244 6,072 7,524 7,866 9,108 9,614 10,488 14,421 15,048 15,732 18,216 19,228 28,842 31,464 38,456 43,263 57,684 86,526 115,368 173,052 and 346,104, with no remainder.

Since 346,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 346,104, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).