Q: Is 356,988 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 356,988 is a composite number.

Why is 356,988 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 356,988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 419 426 838 852 1,257 1,676 2,514 5,028 29,749 59,498 89,247 118,996 178,494 and 356,988, with no remainder.

Since 356,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 356,988, 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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