Q: Is 358,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 358,960 is a composite number.

Why is 358,960 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 358,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 280 560 641 1,282 2,564 3,205 4,487 5,128 6,410 8,974 10,256 12,820 17,948 22,435 25,640 35,896 44,870 51,280 71,792 89,740 179,480 and 358,960, with no remainder.

Since 358,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 358,960, 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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