Q: Is 240,156 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,156 is a composite number.

Why is 240,156 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 240,156 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 953 1,906 2,859 3,812 5,718 6,671 8,577 11,436 13,342 17,154 20,013 26,684 34,308 40,026 60,039 80,052 120,078 and 240,156, with no remainder.

Since 240,156 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,156, 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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