Q: Is 355,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,498 is a composite number.

Why is 355,498 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 355,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 113 121 143 226 242 286 1,243 1,469 1,573 2,486 2,938 3,146 13,673 16,159 27,346 32,318 177,749 and 355,498, with no remainder.

Since 355,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,498, 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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