Q: Is 357,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 357,400 is a composite number.

Why is 357,400 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 357,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 1,787 3,574 7,148 8,935 14,296 17,870 35,740 44,675 71,480 89,350 178,700 and 357,400, with no remainder.

Since 357,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,400, 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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