Q: Is 355,971 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,971 is a composite number.

Why is 355,971 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 355,971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 23 33 67 69 77 161 201 231 253 469 483 737 759 1,407 1,541 1,771 2,211 4,623 5,159 5,313 10,787 15,477 16,951 32,361 50,853 118,657 and 355,971, with no remainder.

Since 355,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,971, 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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