Q: Is 359,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,970 is a composite number.

Why is 359,970 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 359,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 39 65 71 78 130 142 169 195 213 338 355 390 426 507 710 845 923 1,014 1,065 1,690 1,846 2,130 2,535 2,769 4,615 5,070 5,538 9,230 11,999 13,845 23,998 27,690 35,997 59,995 71,994 119,990 179,985 and 359,970, with no remainder.

Since 359,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,970, 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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