Q: Is 353,053 a Composite Number?

 A: No, 353,053 is not a composite number; it is a prime number.

Why is 353,053 not 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 353,053 can be evenly divided by 1 and 353,053, with no remainder.

Since 353,053 can be divided by just 1 and 353,053, it is not a composite number.


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