Q: Is 354,858 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 354,858 is a composite number.

Why is 354,858 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 354,858 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 49 51 71 98 102 119 142 147 213 238 294 357 426 497 714 833 994 1,207 1,491 1,666 2,414 2,499 2,982 3,479 3,621 4,998 6,958 7,242 8,449 10,437 16,898 20,874 25,347 50,694 59,143 118,286 177,429 and 354,858, with no remainder.

Since 354,858 cannot be divided by just 1 and 354,858, 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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