Q: Is 360,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 360,972 is a composite number.

Why is 360,972 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 360,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 37 74 111 148 222 271 333 444 542 666 813 1,084 1,332 1,626 2,439 3,252 4,878 9,756 10,027 20,054 30,081 40,108 60,162 90,243 120,324 180,486 and 360,972, with no remainder.

Since 360,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 360,972, 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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