Q: Is 31,416 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 31,416 is a composite number.

Why is 31,416 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 31,416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 17 21 22 24 28 33 34 42 44 51 56 66 68 77 84 88 102 119 132 136 154 168 187 204 231 238 264 308 357 374 408 462 476 561 616 714 748 924 952 1,122 1,309 1,428 1,496 1,848 2,244 2,618 2,856 3,927 4,488 5,236 7,854 10,472 15,708 and 31,416, with no remainder.

Since 31,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,416, 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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