Q: Is 359,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,460 is a composite number.

Why is 359,460 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 359,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 1,997 3,994 5,991 7,988 9,985 11,982 17,973 19,970 23,964 29,955 35,946 39,940 59,910 71,892 89,865 119,820 179,730 and 359,460, with no remainder.

Since 359,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,460, 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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