Q: Is 354,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 354,480 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 354,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 48 56 60 70 80 84 105 112 120 140 168 210 211 240 280 336 420 422 560 633 840 844 1,055 1,266 1,477 1,680 1,688 2,110 2,532 2,954 3,165 3,376 4,220 4,431 5,064 5,908 6,330 7,385 8,440 8,862 10,128 11,816 12,660 14,770 16,880 17,724 22,155 23,632 25,320 29,540 35,448 44,310 50,640 59,080 70,896 88,620 118,160 177,240 and 354,480, with no remainder.

Since 354,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 354,480, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).