Q: Is 240,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,560 is a composite number.

Why is 240,560 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 240,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 31 40 62 80 97 124 155 194 248 310 388 485 496 620 776 970 1,240 1,552 1,940 2,480 3,007 3,880 6,014 7,760 12,028 15,035 24,056 30,070 48,112 60,140 120,280 and 240,560, with no remainder.

Since 240,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,560, 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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