Q: Is 225,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 225,708 is a composite number.

Why is 225,708 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 225,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 2,687 5,374 8,061 10,748 16,122 18,809 32,244 37,618 56,427 75,236 112,854 and 225,708, with no remainder.

Since 225,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 225,708, 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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