Q: Is 225,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 225,968 is a composite number.

Why is 225,968 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 225,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 58 116 232 464 487 974 1,948 3,896 7,792 14,123 28,246 56,492 112,984 and 225,968, with no remainder.

Since 225,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 225,968, 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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