Q: Is 224,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 224,850 is a composite number.

Why is 224,850 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 224,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 1,499 2,998 4,497 7,495 8,994 14,990 22,485 37,475 44,970 74,950 112,425 and 224,850, with no remainder.

Since 224,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,850, 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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