Q: Is 359,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,928 is a composite number.

Why is 359,928 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 359,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 4,999 9,998 14,997 19,996 29,994 39,992 44,991 59,988 89,982 119,976 179,964 and 359,928, with no remainder.

Since 359,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,928, 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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