Q: Is 346,956 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 346,956 is a composite number.

Why is 346,956 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 346,956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 997 1,994 2,991 3,988 5,982 11,964 28,913 57,826 86,739 115,652 173,478 and 346,956, with no remainder.

Since 346,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 346,956, 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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