Q: Is 355,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,896 is a composite number.

Why is 355,896 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 355,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 4,943 9,886 14,829 19,772 29,658 39,544 44,487 59,316 88,974 118,632 177,948 and 355,896, with no remainder.

Since 355,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,896, 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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