Q: Is 348,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 348,498 is a composite number.

Why is 348,498 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 348,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 38 57 114 171 342 1,019 2,038 3,057 6,114 9,171 18,342 19,361 38,722 58,083 116,166 174,249 and 348,498, with no remainder.

Since 348,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 348,498, 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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