Q: Is 220,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 220,252 is a composite number.

Why is 220,252 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 220,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 41 68 79 82 158 164 316 697 1,343 1,394 2,686 2,788 3,239 5,372 6,478 12,956 55,063 110,126 and 220,252, with no remainder.

Since 220,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 220,252, 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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