Q: Is 355,978 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 355,978 is a composite number.

Why is 355,978 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 355,978 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 47 94 329 541 658 1,082 3,787 7,574 25,427 50,854 177,989 and 355,978, with no remainder.

Since 355,978 cannot be divided by just 1 and 355,978, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 355,976355,977355,979355,980
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 355,978:


Ask a Question