Q: Is 317,109 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,109 is a composite number.

Why is 317,109 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 317,109 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 47 141 173 519 611 1,833 2,249 6,747 8,131 24,393 105,703 and 317,109, with no remainder.

Since 317,109 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,109, 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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