Q: Is 186,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 186,250 is a composite number.

Why is 186,250 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 186,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 125 149 250 298 625 745 1,250 1,490 3,725 7,450 18,625 37,250 93,125 and 186,250, with no remainder.

Since 186,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 186,250, 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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