Q: Is 353,997 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 353,997 is a composite number.

Why is 353,997 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 353,997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 1,873 5,619 13,111 16,857 39,333 50,571 117,999 and 353,997, with no remainder.

Since 353,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 353,997, 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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