Q: Is 347,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 347,420 is a composite number.

Why is 347,420 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 347,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 580 599 1,198 2,396 2,995 5,990 11,980 17,371 34,742 69,484 86,855 173,710 and 347,420, with no remainder.

Since 347,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 347,420, 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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