Q: Is 362,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 362,740 is a composite number.

Why is 362,740 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 362,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 2,591 5,182 10,364 12,955 18,137 25,910 36,274 51,820 72,548 90,685 181,370 and 362,740, with no remainder.

Since 362,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 362,740, 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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