Q: Is 357,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 357,860 is a composite number.

Why is 357,860 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 357,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 580 617 1,234 2,468 3,085 6,170 12,340 17,893 35,786 71,572 89,465 178,930 and 357,860, with no remainder.

Since 357,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 357,860, 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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