Q: Is 357,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 357,230 is a composite number.

Why is 357,230 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 357,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 139 257 278 514 695 1,285 1,390 2,570 35,723 71,446 178,615 and 357,230, with no remainder.

Since 357,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,230, 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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