Q: Is 355,278 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,278 is a composite number.

Why is 355,278 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 355,278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 769 1,538 2,307 4,614 5,383 8,459 10,766 16,149 16,918 25,377 32,298 50,754 59,213 118,426 177,639 and 355,278, with no remainder.

Since 355,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,278, 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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