Q: Is 357,612 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 357,612 is a composite number.

Why is 357,612 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 357,612 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 1,753 3,506 5,259 7,012 10,518 21,036 29,801 59,602 89,403 119,204 178,806 and 357,612, with no remainder.

Since 357,612 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,612, 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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