Q: Is 355,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,500 is a composite number.

Why is 355,500 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 355,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 30 36 45 50 60 75 79 90 100 125 150 158 180 225 237 250 300 316 375 395 450 474 500 711 750 790 900 948 1,125 1,185 1,422 1,500 1,580 1,975 2,250 2,370 2,844 3,555 3,950 4,500 4,740 5,925 7,110 7,900 9,875 11,850 14,220 17,775 19,750 23,700 29,625 35,550 39,500 59,250 71,100 88,875 118,500 177,750 and 355,500, with no remainder.

Since 355,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,500, 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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