Q: Is 240,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,648 is a composite number.

Why is 240,648 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 240,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 37 74 111 148 222 271 296 444 542 813 888 1,084 1,626 2,168 3,252 6,504 10,027 20,054 30,081 40,108 60,162 80,216 120,324 and 240,648, with no remainder.

Since 240,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,648, 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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