Q: Is 346,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 346,248 is a composite number.

Why is 346,248 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 346,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 54 56 63 72 84 108 126 168 189 216 229 252 378 458 504 687 756 916 1,374 1,512 1,603 1,832 2,061 2,748 3,206 4,122 4,809 5,496 6,183 6,412 8,244 9,618 12,366 12,824 14,427 16,488 19,236 24,732 28,854 38,472 43,281 49,464 57,708 86,562 115,416 173,124 and 346,248, with no remainder.

Since 346,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 346,248, 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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