Q: Is 359,136 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,136 is a composite number.

Why is 359,136 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 359,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 29 32 36 43 48 58 72 86 87 96 116 129 144 172 174 232 258 261 288 344 348 387 464 516 522 688 696 774 928 1,032 1,044 1,247 1,376 1,392 1,548 2,064 2,088 2,494 2,784 3,096 3,741 4,128 4,176 4,988 6,192 7,482 8,352 9,976 11,223 12,384 14,964 19,952 22,446 29,928 39,904 44,892 59,856 89,784 119,712 179,568 and 359,136, with no remainder.

Since 359,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,136, 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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