Q: Is 209,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 209,860 is a composite number.

Why is 209,860 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 209,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 1,499 2,998 5,996 7,495 10,493 14,990 20,986 29,980 41,972 52,465 104,930 and 209,860, with no remainder.

Since 209,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 209,860, 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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