Q: Is 224,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 224,980 is a composite number.

Why is 224,980 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 224,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 1,607 3,214 6,428 8,035 11,249 16,070 22,498 32,140 44,996 56,245 112,490 and 224,980, with no remainder.

Since 224,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 224,980, 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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