Q: Is 355,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,536 is a composite number.

Why is 355,536 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 355,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 823 1,646 2,469 3,292 4,938 6,584 7,407 9,876 13,168 14,814 19,752 22,221 29,628 39,504 44,442 59,256 88,884 118,512 177,768 and 355,536, with no remainder.

Since 355,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,536, 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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