Q: Is 359,605 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,605 is a composite number.

Why is 359,605 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 359,605 can be evenly divided by 1 5 23 53 59 115 265 295 1,219 1,357 3,127 6,095 6,785 15,635 71,921 and 359,605, with no remainder.

Since 359,605 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,605, 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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