Q: Is 356,979 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 356,979 is a composite number.

Why is 356,979 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 356,979 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 89 191 267 573 623 1,337 1,869 4,011 16,999 50,997 118,993 and 356,979, with no remainder.

Since 356,979 cannot be divided by just 1 and 356,979, 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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