Q: Is 204,789 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 204,789 is a composite number.

Why is 204,789 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 204,789 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 59 89 177 267 767 1,157 2,301 3,471 5,251 15,753 68,263 and 204,789, with no remainder.

Since 204,789 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,789, 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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