Q: Is 353,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 353,498 is a composite number.

Why is 353,498 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 353,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 37 74 281 562 629 1,258 4,777 9,554 10,397 20,794 176,749 and 353,498, with no remainder.

Since 353,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 353,498, 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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